Memphis, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Waste Connections of Tennessee
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Waste Connections of Tennessee in 621 Brooks Road East, Memphis, TN 38116 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in garbage collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Waste Connections of Tennessee
- Parent company
- Waste Connections of Tennessee
- Street
- 621 Brooks Road East
- City
- Memphis
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38116
- On-site location
- landfill
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 10
- Days restricted or transferred
- 170
Before the incident
driver was opening a door to an open-top dumpster and a pallet fell out and struck his mouth.
What happened
driver was opening a door to an open-top dumpster and a pallet fell out and struck his mouth.
Injury or illness
driver was opening a door to an open-top dumpster and a pallet fell out and struck his mouth.
Object or substance involved
pallet
Summary line
Driver opened door to open-top and pallet fell out and hit him in mouth
Employee and industry
- Job description
- driver
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562111: Garbage collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 155
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 432,044
- Establishment ID
- 1220892
- Employer case #
- 1M01M01289
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 01:00
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-02
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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