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OSHA Injury Report: Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter in 755 Industrial Road, Sumter, SC 29150 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was drum Crusher in hazardous waste disposal facilities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter
Parent company
Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter
Street
755 Industrial Road
City
Sumter
State
SC
ZIP
29150
On-site location
Lower Drum Dock

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Bending to lift a RCRA empty drum

What happened

While attempting to place an empty drum into a roll off box the employee strained his right shoulder.

Injury or illness

Strain of the right shoulder

Object or substance involved

empty 55-gallon drum

Summary line

Right shoulder strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Drum Crusher
SOC code
51-9021 — Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, a
NAICS code
562211 — Hazardous waste disposal facilities
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
95
Total hours worked
177790
Establishment ID
929409
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
13:23
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:21:25:00

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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.