Yemassee, SC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Yemassee Primate Center
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Yemassee Primate Center in 95 Castle Hall Rd, Yemassee, SC 29945 resulted in days away from work. Employee was veterinary Technician in laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Yemassee Primate Center
- Parent company
- Alpha Genesis Incorporated
- Street
- 95 Castle Hall Rd
- City
- Yemassee
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29945
- On-site location
- YPC - FC30
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 10
- Days restricted or transferred
- 3
Before the incident
Catching an animal in a group housed enclosure.
What happened
The alpha male of the group ran up to the employee and bit her leg.
Injury or illness
Deep puncture to lateral aspect of right calf.
Object or substance involved
Nonhuman primate.
Summary line
Penetrating bite to right calf from nonhuman primate
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Veterinary Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2056: Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- NAICS code
- 112990: Laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 128
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 230,888
- EIN
- 541800459
- Establishment ID
- 1456073
- Employer case #
- YPC-25-07
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 07:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-27
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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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