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OSHA Injury Report: Usher Transport, Inc

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Usher Transport, Inc in 3801 Shanks Lane, Lou, KY 40216 resulted in days away from work. Employee was railroad Refueler in motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Usher Transport, Inc
Parent company
Usher Transport, Inc
Street
3801 Shanks Lane
City
Lou
State
KY
ZIP
40216
On-site location
Parking Lot

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Before the incident

Walking in the parking lot

What happened

Driver was walking to his truck in the parking lot when he tripped over a railroad tie and fell. He attempted to catch himself with his hands and in doing so his right hand pinky bone broke through the skin of his palm.

Injury or illness

Right hand pinky bone broke through the skin of his palm.

Object or substance involved

The ground

Summary line

Fall from tripping over railroad tie in dark parking lot. Driver attempted to catch himself with his hands and injury resulted. His right hand pinky bone broke through the skin of his palm.

Employee and industry

Job description
Railroad Refueler
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
484121 — Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
151
Total hours worked
822757
Establishment ID
400622
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:00:00.000
Time of incident
4:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
10JAN24:05:55:00

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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.