LYNCHBURG, VA ·
OSHA Injury Report: College Hill Water Treatment Plant
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at College Hill Water Treatment Plant in 525 Taylor St, LYNCHBURG, VA 24501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was utility Line Technician in water treatment and distribution.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- College Hill Water Treatment Plant
- Parent company
- City of Lynchburg Department of Water Resources
- Street
- 525 Taylor St
- City
- LYNCHBURG
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24501
- On-site location
- 2711 Rivermont Ave Lynchburg VA
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Using a brick hammer to clean roots away from the bottom of a piece of terracotta pipe
What happened
While scraping dirt and roots with the hammer his right thumb rubbed against a sharp edge of the pipe causing him the get a laceration to his thumb. It cut through the gloves he was wearing.
Injury or illness
Laceration at the base of right thumb where it connects to the palm of the hand.
Object or substance involved
Terracotta pipe
Summary line
Laceration to base of right thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Utility Line Technician
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 221310: Water treatment and distribution
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 90
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 182,676
- EIN
- 546001405
- Establishment ID
- 208948
- Employer case #
- 2319
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-30
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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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