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OSHA Injury Report: SC Department of Transportation

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at SC Department of Transportation in 955 Park Street Room 300, Columbia, SC 29201 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER II in transportation safety programs, government.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
SC Department of Transportation
Parent company
SC Department of Transportation
Street
955 Park Street Room 300
City
Columbia
State
SC
ZIP
29201
On-site location
Florence County s403, Bethea Rd

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
11

Before the incident

Patching

What happened

While operating the walk behind roller the employee turned the machine 90 degrees to follow an edge of asphalt and felt a muscle in his back hurt

Injury or illness

Sprain Strain Back from Twisting motion with Equipment

Object or substance involved

Twisting motion with Equipment

Summary line

Sprain Strain Back from Twisting motion with Equipment

Employee and industry

Job description
HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER II
SOC code
47-4051 — Highway Maintenance Workers
NAICS code
926120 — Transportation safety programs, government
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
3939
Total hours worked
8292173
EIN
576000954
Establishment ID
723591
Employer case #
72963

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:17:58:00

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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.