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OSHA Injury Report: North Charleston Terminal

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at North Charleston Terminal in North Charleston, SC 29406 resulted in days away from work. Employee was container Handler Operator in port facility operation.

Establishment
North Charleston Terminal
Parent company
South Carolina State Ports Authority
Street
1000 Remount Road
City
North Charleston
State
SC
ZIP
29406
On-site location
BS 111 in the stack
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Moving a container to [REDACTED].

Operator was moving containers from the BU row to the [REDACTED] row. He had container [REDACTED] locked on and trying to put the container in [REDACTED] in the stack. The operator claimed he was going slow and that he applied the brakes gently. Also he claimed the container may have been too heavy. After applying the brakes his top loader which was H-01-128 fell forward leaving the back tires in the air. During the fall the bar damaged containers TCKU128888-3 MEDU844749-3. Furthermore HLBU187124-3 TCNU610222-1 [REDACTED] were also damaged during the incident. The top loader also appeared to be leaking hydraulic fluid. The operator stated that he was free of injury for about 20 minutes. Thereafter he stated that he was having neck issues and a headache. He was evaluated at the Wellness Center and was instructed to go home and be reevaluated on [REDACTED]. The claim number for this incident is 23-586.

Soft Tissue - Neck

Other Sources - Other sources unspecified

Employee states he was driving a machine with a container on the front that flipped the machine over causing him to injure his neck.

Job description
Container Handler Operator
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
488310 — Port facility operation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
59
Total hours worked
115494
EIN
576000923
Establishment ID
504051
Employer case #
FY24-00231
Date of incident
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
01FEB24:20:03:00

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.