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OSHA Injury Report: Evansville Fire Department

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Evansville Fire Department in 550 SE 8th Street, Evansville, IN 47713 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was firefighter in firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private).

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Evansville Fire Department
Parent company
City of Evansville
Street
550 SE 8th Street
City
Evansville
State
IN
ZIP
47713
On-site location
Deaconess Aquatic Center

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
28

Before the incident

Swimming a 500yard IARDS test

What happened

while completing the 500 yard test EE felt a pop in his right knee

Injury or illness

right knee meniscus tear

Object or substance involved

pool water

Summary line

Right Knee meniscus tear

Employee and industry

Job description
Firefighter
SOC code
33-2011 — Firefighters
NAICS code
922160 — Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
307
Total hours worked
693917
EIN
356001021
Establishment ID
1464955
Employer case #
R2025021

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:15:47:00

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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.