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OSHA Injury Report: City of Knoxville - Public Service Department

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at City of Knoxville - Public Service Department in 400 W Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was public Service.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
City of Knoxville - Public Service Department
Parent company
City of Knoxville
Street
400 W Main Street
City
Knoxville
State
TN
ZIP
37902
On-site location
1440 Lorraine St

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
58

Before the incident

Mounting Leaf Machine onto flatbed truck

What happened

Employee was mounting the leaf machine and trying to line up the bolts with the forklift and the bolt slipped off the forklift and came down through his hand.

Injury or illness

Puncture Left Hand Struck against object handled

Object or substance involved

Leaf Vac

Summary line

Puncture Left Hand Struck against object handled

Employee and industry

Job description
Public Service
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
561730
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
246
Total hours worked
480217
EIN
626000326
Establishment ID
1436107
Employer case #
985

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:25
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:20:13:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.