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OSHA Injury Report: LFUCG - Division of Waste Management

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at LFUCG - Division of Waste Management in 675 Byrd Thurman, Lexington, KY 40510 resulted in days away from work. Employee was seasonal Public Service Worker in garbage collection services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
LFUCG - Division of Waste Management
Parent company
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government
Street
675 Byrd Thurman
City
Lexington
State
KY
ZIP
40510
On-site location
On the way back of the truck on Windstar Way

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
50

Before the incident

Riding on the back of the truck servicing overflow.

What happened

Brakes failed. Truck went out of control and both workers jumped or fell from the back of a truck into the yard.

Injury or illness

Right wrist fracture

Object or substance involved

Hitting the ground

Summary line

Right wrist fracture

Employee and industry

Job description
Seasonal Public Service Worker
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
231
Total hours worked
443216
EIN
610858140
Establishment ID
896447
Employer case #
308873

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
13:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:18:44:00

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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.