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OSHA Injury Report: Hamilton County Government

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Hamilton County Government in 317 Oak Street, MLK Building, Chattanooga, TN 37403 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was corrections Officer in general services departments, government.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hamilton County Government
Parent company
Hamilton County Government - Excluding Hamilton County School Board
Street
317 Oak Street, MLK Building
City
Chattanooga
State
TN
ZIP
37403
On-site location
Hamilton County Jail 7609 Standifer Gap Road Chattanooga

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Before the incident

Involved in altercation with Inmate

What happened

Corrections deputy was thrown against a wall by an inmate causing injury to her right thumb.

Injury or illness

Swollen Finger - Right Thumb

Object or substance involved

incarcerated inmate

Summary line

Swollen Finger - Right Thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Corrections Officer
SOC code
33-3012 — Correctional Officers and Jailers
NAICS code
921190 — General services departments, government
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2108
Total hours worked
3253509
Establishment ID
950831
Employer case #
WC20230102

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
21:00:00.000
Time of incident
4:45:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:20:46:00

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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.