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OSHA Injury Report: Waste Connections of Tennessee

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Waste Connections of Tennessee in 621 Brooks Road East, Memphis, TN 38116 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mechanic in garbage collection services.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Waste Connections of Tennessee
Parent company
Waste Connections of Tennessee
Street
621 Brooks Road East
City
Memphis
State
TN
ZIP
38116
On-site location
maintenance shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
60

Before the incident

[REDACTED] fell to the floor while stepping down from a ladder. The ladder slid from beneath him. Lower body sprain strain.

What happened

[REDACTED] fell to the floor while stepping down from a ladder. The ladder slid from beneath him. Lower body sprain strain.

Injury or illness

Lower body sprain strain.

Object or substance involved

fall from higher to lower level.

Summary line

[REDACTED] fell to the floor while stepping down from a ladder. The ladder slid from beneath him. Lower body sprain strain.

Employee and industry

Job description
mechanic
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
155
Total hours worked
432044
Establishment ID
1220892
Employer case #
1E01E06002

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:15:22:00

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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.