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OSHA Injury Report: Union Pier Terminal

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Union Pier Terminal in 32 Washington Street, Charleston, SC 29401 resulted in days away from work. Employee was explosive Detection K Handler in port facility operation.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Union Pier Terminal
Parent company
South Carolina State Ports Authority
Street
32 Washington Street
City
Charleston
State
SC
ZIP
29401
On-site location
Union Pier South Ramp of Warehouse 324

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Detaining an individual.

What happened

[REDACTED] complained of back pain after detaining a cruise passenger who displayed disorderly conduct. [REDACTED] was evaluated at East Cooper Medical Center

Injury or illness

Multiple Upper ExtremitiesMultiple Upper ExtremitiesShoulders

Object or substance involved

Persons Plants Animals and Minerals - Person - other than injured or ill worker

Summary line

Employee complained of back pain after detaining a cruise passenger who displayed disorderly conduct.

Employee and industry

Job description
Explosive Detection K Handler
SOC code
47-5032 — Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
NAICS code
488310 — Port facility operation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
48
Total hours worked
49421
EIN
576000923
Establishment ID
504049
Employer case #
FY24-00217

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:11:00.000
Submitted
01FEB24:20:03:00

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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.