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OSHA Injury Report: Lee Correctional Institution

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Lee Correctional Institution in 990 Wisacky Highway, Bishopville, SC 29010 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was unit Manager in correctional institutions.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lee Correctional Institution
Parent company
SC Department of Corrections
Street
990 Wisacky Highway
City
Bishopville
State
SC
ZIP
29010
On-site location
Trash Compactor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Opening trash compactor for dumping trash.

What happened

Turning the handle of the trash compactor- handle slipped from grip and reversed - slamming against employees hand.

Injury or illness

Contusion of left hand

Object or substance involved

Metal handle of trash compa

Summary line

Turning handle of trash compactor handle slipped reversed direction and slammed against employee hand.

Employee and industry

Job description
Unit Manager
SOC code
33-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
NAICS code
922140 — Correctional institutions
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
185
Total hours worked
785300
EIN
576007591
Establishment ID
1177622
Employer case #
8

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
27FEB24:19:16:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.