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OSHA Injury Report: Scranton Water

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Scranton Water in Scranton PA, PA 18505 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was service person in water distribution (except irrigation).

Establishment
Scranton Water
Parent company
Pennsylvania American Water
Street
2699 Stafford Ave.
City
Scranton PA
State
PA
ZIP
18505
On-site location
customer house- 403 snap dragon dr, moosic
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was on site to attempt to locate a meter pit

Employee was trying to locate a meter pit on customers front lawn. He was using a shovel and metal detector. At first the dog was in the house but then the owner let the dog out with no leash. The dog was barking and ran up to the employee and the owner said he was fine. When the employee went to use the shovel again the dog jumped up and bit the employee on the elbow.

dog bite to arm

dog

dog bite on elbow small cuts

Job description
service person
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
221310 — Water distribution (except irrigation)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
175
Total hours worked
317632
EIN
251008096
Establishment ID
93238
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
12:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
11FEB26:17:17:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.