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OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Water Company

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Louisville Water Company in 550 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40202 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic in water treatment and distribution.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Louisville Water Company
Parent company
Louisville Water Company
Street
550 S 3rd St
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40202
On-site location
4801 Allmond Ave

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Doing a PM on [REDACTED] truck saw a tire had low PSI aired tired up checked for leads with soapy water

What happened

had hand and face close to tire tire blew up in his face while checking the tire. Hand struck the bottom of the flatbed air from the tire blew in his face.

Injury or illness

ringing in both ears right wrist contusion

Object or substance involved

tire

Summary line

tinnitis both ears tire exploded

Employee and industry

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical D
NAICS code
221310 — Water treatment and distribution
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
475
Total hours worked
1037378
EIN
045856018
Establishment ID
735036
Employer case #
2511

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
21:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
05FEB26:19:27:00

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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.