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OSHA Injury Report: KLS CARRIER TN 650

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at KLS CARRIER TN 650 in CHATTANOOGA, TN 37419 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift Operator in general Warehousing and Storage.

Establishment
KLS CARRIER TN 650
Street
650 WAUHATCHIE PIKE
City
CHATTANOOGA
State
TN
ZIP
37419
On-site location
CH7 Warehouse floor near back center
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
84

Working in small parcel. Around [REDACTED] went to CH7 to work on project. Project entailed taking humidifiers out of box replacing filter re-putting humidifier back in the box.

Around [REDACTED] strained back due to repetitive lifting and improper lifting of humidifiers. Project included taking humidifiers out of a box replacing the filter and putting the humidifier back in the box. EE stated they were not heavy. Did around 36 humidi

Strained lower back

Humidifiers

Lower back strain

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
324
Total hours worked
617470
EIN
261454657
Establishment ID
1206926
Employer case #
23F27K6586
Date of incident
Shift started
15:30:00.000
Time of incident
20:00:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:18:56:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.