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OSHA Injury Report: SC Department of Transportation

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at SC Department of Transportation in 955 Park Street Room 300, Columbia, SC 29201 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was vEHICLE EQUIPMENT REPAIR TECHNICIAN III 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
Oconee Maintenance Mechanic Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Stepping off of lift after placing 30 3 5 on lift

What happened

While doing PM on Gator was stepping down on floor twisted step Had a sharp pain in lower back as I continue to walk Started have trouble bending kneeling some sitting down

Injury or illness

Sprain Strain Back

Object or substance involved

none

Summary line

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Employee and industry

Job description
VEHICLE EQUIPMENT REPAIR TECHNICIAN III
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
926120 — Transportation safety programs, government
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
3939
Total hours worked
8292173
EIN
576000954
Establishment ID
723591
Employer case #
72972

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
10:00
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.