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OSHA Injury Report: Detyens Shipyards

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Detyens Shipyards in 1670 Drydock Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was outside machinist in ship repair done in a shipyard.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Detyens Shipyards
Parent company
Detyens Shipyard
Street
1670 Drydock Avenue
City
North Charleston
State
SC
ZIP
29405
On-site location
Main deck vessel Neil Armstrong

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
2

Before the incident

Disassembling machinery for repair

What happened

Employee was swinging 20# hammer against a slugging wrench to remove corroded foundation fasteners

Injury or illness

Left groin pain

Object or substance involved

20# hammer

Summary line

Left groin pain from swinging 20# hammer

Employee and industry

Job description
Outside machinist
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
336611 — Ship repair done in a shipyard
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
252
Total hours worked
539925
Establishment ID
1273713
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
15:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:16:35:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.