Louisville, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS- Bulk Waste in 620 Meriwether Ave, Louisville, KY 40217 resulted in days away from work. Employee was equipment Operator in garbage collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
- Street
- 620 Meriwether Ave
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40217
- On-site location
- Bardstown Road
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
Driving a garbage truck stopped to collect litter basket
What happened
[REDACTED] grabbed a litter basket and swung it toward the garbage truck and felt an abnormal feeling in his left shoulder
Injury or illness
strain of left shoulder
Object or substance involved
Heavy Object (litter basket)
Summary line
Strain Shoulder-left heavy object
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Equipment Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 562111 — Garbage collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 93
- Total hours worked
- 147914
- EIN
- 320049006
- Establishment ID
- 874207
- Employer case #
- 2384
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:00
- Time of incident
- 2:29
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 26FEB2025:19:20:00
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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