Sumter, SC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Giant Resource Recovery-Sumter in 755 Industrial Road, Sumter, SC 29150 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hydropulper 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
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 8
Before the incident
Attempting to pull multiple drums on a conveyor.
What happened
The employee 's wrist was forced in the backwards position while moving 2-4 55-gallon drums on the conveyor.
Injury or illness
Acute pain of the right wrist that resulted in surgery.
Object or substance involved
55-gallons drums
Summary line
Employee was manually pushing drums on the conveyor and tore a ligament in his right wrist
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Hydropulper Operator
- SOC code
- 2666211: Managers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 562211: Hazardous waste disposal facilities
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 95
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 177,790
- Establishment ID
- 929409
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-03
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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