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OSHA Injury Report: Wastewater Treatment Facility

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Wastewater Treatment Facility in 1000 E. Huntley Drive, Smithfield, NC 27577 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lab Manager in waste collection, treatment, and disposal through a sewer system.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wastewater Treatment Facility
Parent company
Johnston County Wastewater Treatment Facility
Street
1000 E. Huntley Drive
City
Smithfield
State
NC
ZIP
27577
On-site location
Dumpster Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
180

Before the incident

Cleaning taking cardboard boxes out to the dumpster

What happened

Employee strained left shoulder while throwing boxes into dumpster - extremely windy day.

Injury or illness

Strained shoulder

Object or substance involved

Windy and boxes

Summary line

Employee strained left shoulder while throwing boxes into dumpster

Employee and industry

Job description
Lab Manager
SOC code
11-9199 — Managers, All Other
NAICS code
221320 — Waste collection, treatment, and disposal through a sewer system
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
23
Total hours worked
46445
EIN
566000311
Establishment ID
460865
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:00:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:20:37:00

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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.