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OSHA Injury Report: Great Lates Water Authority- Southwest Water Treatment Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Great Lates Water Authority- Southwest Water Treatment Plant in 735 Randolph Ste 1900, Detroit, MI 48226 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician in water treatment and distribution.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Great Lates Water Authority- Southwest Water Treatment Plant
Parent company
Great Lakes Water Authority
Street
735 Randolph Ste 1900
City
Detroit
State
MI
ZIP
48226
On-site location
Steam Generator Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Before the incident

Worling to repair an oil pump.

What happened

Lifted a pipe at an odd angle.

Injury or illness

Lower back strain

Object or substance involved

A Pipe.

Summary line

Strain of lower back due to lifting a pipe.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
221310 — Water treatment and distribution
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
28
Total hours worked
64064
EIN
473993379
Establishment ID
1243768
Employer case #
23-07

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
24MAY24:14:48:00

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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.