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OSHA Injury Report: Western Washington University

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Western Washington University in 516 High ST, MS 9070, Bellingham, WA 98225 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sports Equipment Manager in universities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Western Washington University
Street
516 High ST, MS 9070
City
Bellingham
State
WA
ZIP
98225
On-site location
Carver Gym 210

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Teaching a class.

What happened

A person in the class was assisting in the demonstration and landed on the workers hand.

Injury or illness

Strain of hand.

Object or substance involved

A student in the class.

Summary line

Strain of left hand demonstrating wrestling move.

Employee and industry

Job description
Sports Equipment Manager
SOC code
11-9033 — Education Administrators, Postsecondary
NAICS code
611310 — Universities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3893
Total hours worked
4963391
EIN
916000562
Establishment ID
560333
Employer case #
21

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02FEB24:19:31:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.