Bowling Green, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was zone Maintenance Technician in academies, college or university.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green
- Parent company
- Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green)
- Street
- 1906 College Heights Blvd.
- City
- Bowling Green
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42101
- On-site location
- McCormick Hall; Parking Lot
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Lifting and carrying ceiling tile
What happened
Employee was lifting two boxes of pvc ceiling tile from the university service vehicle onto a rolling cart. As he lifted he turned at the waist and experienced sudden back pain.
Injury or illness
Low back strain
Object or substance involved
Weight of PVC tile.
Summary line
Low back strain from lifting two boxes of ceiling tile from the back of a university truck onto a rolling cart.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Zone Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- NAICS code
- 611310 — Academies, college or university
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1987
- Total hours worked
- 3973476
- EIN
- 616055628
- Establishment ID
- 177926
- Employer case #
- 23-010R
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 8:50:00.000
- Submitted
- 30JAN24:16:28:00
Source
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.