Louisville, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS-Solid Waste Collection
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS-Solid Waste Collection in 630 Meriwether Ave, Louisville, KY 40217 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sanitation Tipper in garbage collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
- Street
- 630 Meriwether Ave
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40217
- On-site location
- 2100 Block of Bank St
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 26
Before the incident
ee was servicing garbage route [REDACTED]
What happened
Around [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was tipping garbage route [REDACTED] with Driver and tipper in truck #[REDACTED]. [REDACTED] and crew was working on the north side of the [REDACTED] (one way) while [REDACTED] was servicing the garbage cart at [REDACTED] a [REDACTED] driven by an unknown female hit the garbage cart [REDACTED] and the passenger side flipper. [REDACTED] did not get pinned betw[REDACTED]n the packer and the vehicle. [REDACTED] was thrown into the str[REDACTED]t from the impact
Injury or illness
Other; Leg-Left; Struck by moving vehicle
Object or substance involved
Struck by moving vehicle
Summary line
other; Leg-Left; Struck by moving vehicle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sanitation Tipper
- SOC code
- 53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562111 — Garbage collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 117
- Total hours worked
- 229846
- EIN
- 320049006
- Establishment ID
- 1533257
- Employer case #
- 4624
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 8:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03MAR26:00:36:00
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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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