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OSHA Injury Report: Water/Sewer Maintenance

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Water/Sewer Maintenance in 225 E Academy St, Asheboro, NC 27203 resulted in days away from work. Employee was wS Foreman II in water distribution (except irrigation).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Water/Sewer Maintenance
Parent company
City of Asheboro
Street
225 E Academy St
City
Asheboro
State
NC
ZIP
27203
On-site location
1407 S. Fayetteville St.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
85

Before the incident

Preparing to repair a water main leak.

What happened

While repairing a water main the trench side wall gave way pining [REDACTED] against the pipe.

Injury or illness

Left ankle sprain and ligament damage to left knee.

Object or substance involved

Dirt from collapsed trench wall.

Summary line

While repairing a water main the trench side wall gave way pining [REDACTED] against the pipe hurting left ankle and knee.

Employee and industry

Job description
WS Foreman II
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
221310 — Water distribution (except irrigation)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
31
Total hours worked
59352
Establishment ID
950746
Employer case #
3225

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
21:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
22JAN26:16:22:00

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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.