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OSHA Injury Report: Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations, LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations, LLC in 8001 Volkswagen Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37416 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was team Member in chassis, automobile, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations, LLC
Parent company
Volkswagen Group of America
Street
8001 Volkswagen Dr
City
Chattanooga
State
TN
ZIP
37416
On-site location
Maintenance Paint-Skilled Maintenance

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Was pulling a pump out to be Rebuilt. Pump got wedged when trying to lift and pull I had a sharp pain in my neck. I stopped and moved away to try and massage the area.. Thought I just strained a muscle.

What happened

Was pulling a pump out to be Rebuilt. Pump got wedged when trying to lift and pull I had a sharp pain in my neck. I stopped and moved away to try and massage the area.. Thought I just strained a muscle.

Injury or illness

Pain

Object or substance involved

Dorsalgia unspecified

Summary line

Pain Back (Lower Mid Upper)

Employee and industry

Job description
Team Member
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336111 — Chassis, automobile, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
3981
Total hours worked
8727819
Establishment ID
1447855
Employer case #
88368

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:19:42:00

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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.