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OSHA Injury Report: Lee Correctional Institution

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Lee Correctional Institution in 990 Wisacky Highway, Bishopville, SC 29010 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lieutenant in correctional institutions.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lee Correctional Institution
Parent company
SC Department of Corrections
Street
990 Wisacky Highway
City
Bishopville
State
SC
ZIP
29010
On-site location
Dorm F2 A wing.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
40

Before the incident

Assisting dorm Lieutenant with Inmate who was refusing a directive to stay in his cell.

What happened

Inmate assault with fist striking Lt. multiple times in facial area also used lock in sock - striking Lt. multiple times to the back of the head; sharp object shank was used to stab Lt. multiple times on his left side.

Injury or illness

Contusion and puncture wound to the head. Laceration of left wall thorax. Muscle strain fascia and tendon.

Object or substance involved

Fist Metal lock and sharp metal shank.

Summary line

Inmate assault using closed fist lock in sock multiple strikes to face and head. Sharp object shank used to stab Lt. multiple times on the left side of ribcage.

Employee and industry

Job description
Lieutenant
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
922140 — Correctional institutions
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
222160
EIN
576007591
Establishment ID
1177622
Employer case #
12

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:22
Time of incident
10:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
04FEB2025:21:08:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.