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OSHA Injury Report: The Commissioners of Public Works of the City of Charleston

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at The Commissioners of Public Works of the City of Charleston in 103 St. Philip Street, Charleston, SC 29403 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Technician in water treatment and distribution.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Commissioners of Public Works of the City of Charleston
Parent company
Charleston Water System
Street
103 St. Philip Street
City
Charleston
State
SC
ZIP
29403
On-site location
539 Harbor View Circle - lighting generator room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
58

Before the incident

Associate was transporting materials in [REDACTED].

What happened

Associate tripped on cords and fell forward.

Injury or illness

Lumbar strain

Object or substance involved

Cords across floor

Summary line

Lumbar strain due to trip and fall over cords

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
NAICS code
221310 — Water treatment and distribution
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
410
Total hours worked
710338
EIN
576000227
Establishment ID
1148059
Employer case #
ERD-01-202

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Submitted
22FEB24:15:44:00

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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.