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OSHA Injury Report: Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority in 6 SNAKE RD, Okatie, SC 29909 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was technical Maintenance Specialist III in water treatment and distribution.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
Parent company
Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
Street
6 SNAKE RD
City
Okatie
State
SC
ZIP
29909
On-site location
CPWRF just outside the operations building

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Employee was cutting hole in metal cabinet door with saw when a piece of metal went into his right eye.

What happened

Despite taking all precautions wearing prescription safety glasses AND a full-face shield I got something in my right eye on [REDACTED]. I was cutting two large holes making modifications in a metal VFD cabinet door at the CPWRF.

Injury or illness

Corneal abrasion to right eye

Object or substance involved

Metal fragment

Summary line

Corneal abrasion to right eye after flying metal fragment struck during cutting metal panel

Employee and industry

Job description
Technical Maintenance Specialist III
SOC code
49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical D
NAICS code
221310 — Water treatment and distribution
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
246
Total hours worked
508637
EIN
576022931
Establishment ID
1067194
Employer case #
3559

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
12JAN26:18:41:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.