Louisville, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works Roads-West District
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works Roads-West District in 617 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40214 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was equipment Operator in asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk).
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
- Street
- 617 Outer Loop
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40214
- On-site location
- 516 Dresden Avenue
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 10
Before the incident
Stepping down from the asphalt roller to the trailer then he bent over to pick up the chain.
What happened
[REDACTED] drove the asphalt roller onto the trailer stepped down from the roller to the trailer then he bent over to pick up the chain used in securing the roller. When he stood back up he felt the pain in his lower right back.
Injury or illness
strain (muscle tendon); back (muscles spine ...)
Object or substance involved
strain in lifting
Summary line
strain (muscle tendon); back (muscles spine ...); strain in lifting
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Equipment Operator
- SOC code
- 47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- NAICS code
- 237310 — Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 31
- Total hours worked
- 59892
- EIN
- 320049006
- Establishment ID
- 1522159
- Employer case #
- 3637
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:20:49:00
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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.
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