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Fort Edward, NY —

OSHA Injury Report: Washington County Department of Social Services

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Washington County Department of Social Services in 383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dSS Supervisor in welfare programs administration.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Washington County Department of Social Services
Parent company
Washington County
Street
383 Broadway
City
Fort Edward
State
NY
ZIP
12828
On-site location
35 Broad Street Glens Falls

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Unloading suitcases from vehicle

What happened

Employee was removing suitcases when coworker closed hatch. Hatch door made contact with employee 's head

Injury or illness

Employee received 5 staples on right side of head

Object or substance involved

Vehicle back hatch door

Summary line

While closing hatch on vehicle employee was struck on head causing bleeding. Employee received 5 staples.

Employee and industry

Job description
DSS Supervisor
SOC code
2666211 — Managers, All Other
NAICS code
923130 — Welfare programs administration
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
144
Total hours worked
236740
Establishment ID
1428935
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:15:53:00

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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.