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OSHA Injury Report: Union Tank Car Co. - Valdosta Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Union Tank Car Co. - Valdosta Plant in 400 South Blanchard, Valdosta, GA 31601 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cAR REPAIRMAN WELDER in freight car cleaning services.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Union Tank Car Co. - Valdosta Plant
Parent company
Union Tank Car Co.
Street
400 South Blanchard
City
Valdosta
State
GA
ZIP
31601
On-site location
Valdosta Mechanical Repair

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5
Days restricted or transferred
5

Before the incident

Employee was working underneath rail car on his knees.

What happened

At [REDACTED] employee was crawling underneath the car and felt pain in his right knee.

Injury or illness

Knee contusion

Object or substance involved

Floor ground

Summary line

Summary: Employee felt pain in right knee. |Nature of Injury: Strain Sprain |Type: Poor Ergonomics Body Position|Body Part: Knee(s) |Equipment: Welder

Employee and industry

Job description
CAR REPAIRMAN WELDER
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
488210 — Freight car cleaning services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
120
Total hours worked
287945
EIN
363104688
Establishment ID
1049258
Employer case #
IE-2308-00

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
20:30:00.000
Time of incident
4:15:00.000
Submitted
12FEB24:18:09:00

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Source

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