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OSHA Injury Report: Utilities

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Utilities in 3801 Black Creek Road, Wilson, NC 27894 resulted in days away from work. Employee was excavator Operator in road construction.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Utilities
Parent company
S.T. Wooten
Street
3801 Black Creek Road
City
Wilson
State
NC
ZIP
27894
On-site location
Utilities - 360

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

putting plug into new sewer system

What happened

A utilities division excavator operator was in a new manhole putting a plug into a new sewer system to low pressure test when the air hose fell into the manhole. The fitting on the hose struck the top of the employees head causing a small laceration. The operator had just removed his hard hat to look down the pipe when the air hose struck him. The operator was taken to a nearby ER but did not need stitches.

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

air hose chuck fitting

Summary line

Laceration to Head caused by air hose chuck fitting

Employee and industry

Job description
Excavator Operator
SOC code
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
NAICS code
237310 — Road construction
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
55
Total hours worked
118514
EIN
560669182
Establishment ID
930136
Employer case #
IN-202511

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
14JAN26:18:54:00

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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.