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OSHA Injury Report: NC Department of Public Health DHS

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at NC Department of Public Health DHS in 5605 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609 resulted in days away from work. Employee was soil scientist in environmental health program administration.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
NC Department of Public Health DHS
Parent company
DHHS
Street
5605 Six Forks Rd
City
Raleigh
State
NC
ZIP
27609
On-site location
lot 52 The Summit of Asheville

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Performing soil samples of lot.

What happened

Lot was not cleared of debris stepped on branch and slid down slope right foot was caught on briars.

Injury or illness

When right foot was caught in the briars employee heard popping noises and was unable to stand.

Object or substance involved

Briars from uncleared lot while performing soil samples.

Summary line

right ankle twist sprain

Employee and industry

Job description
soil scientist
SOC code
19-1013 — Soil and Plant Scientists
NAICS code
923120 — Environmental health program administration
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1655
Total hours worked
3529760
Establishment ID
1144414
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Submitted
21FEB24:15:16:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.