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OSHA Injury Report: Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter in 755 Industrial Road, Sumter, SC 29150 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was drum Operator in hazardous waste disposal facilities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter
Parent company
Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter
Street
755 Industrial Road
City
Sumter
State
SC
ZIP
29150
On-site location
Lower Drum Dock

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

Before the incident

Walking behind moving mobile equipment

What happened

A forklift operator was backing up when the employee begin to quickly walk behind the forklift when he was struck on the ankle with a pallet being carried by the forklift

Injury or illness

Right ankle injury

Object or substance involved

a pallet

Summary line

Right Ankle Injury

Employee and industry

Job description
Drum Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
562211 — Hazardous waste disposal facilities
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
93
Total hours worked
182363
Establishment ID
929409
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:38
Filing year
2024
Submitted
29JAN2025:20:55:00

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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.