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OSHA Injury Report: Wastequip Eagleville

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Wastequip Eagleville in 395 S. Main St., Eagleville, TN 37060 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler in containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wastequip Eagleville
Parent company
Wastequip Manufactiring Company, LLC
Street
395 S. Main St.
City
Eagleville
State
TN
ZIP
37060
On-site location
Surface Preparation and Coating

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
32
Days restricted or transferred
96

Before the incident

EE was moving container with forklift from building to yard

What happened

While moving the container the employee hit a pothole and was tossed around in forklift cab. Pain started in leg and back [REDACTED]

Injury or illness

Lumbar Strain

Object or substance involved

Pothole

Summary line

Lumbar strain from hitting pothole while operating forklift

Employee and industry

Job description
Material Handler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
332439 — Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
132
Total hours worked
263620
EIN
223191624
Establishment ID
50617
Employer case #
FY23-88

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
20FEB24:19:28:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.