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OSHA Injury Report: City of Gaffney

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at City of Gaffney in Gaffney, SC 29340 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was police Major in executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president).

Establishment
City of Gaffney
Parent company
City of Gaffney
Street
201 North Limestone Street
City
Gaffney
State
SC
ZIP
29340
On-site location
Police Department
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Cleaning out community drug disposal box at front lobby of Police Department

Against the notices and rules placed outside the box asking citizens not to place needles in there someone did and when the [REDACTED] was cleaning it out was puncture by the needle through his gloves.

Punctured by needle

Needle

While cleaning out drug disposal box employee was pricked by needle that a citizen place in there

Job description
Police Major
SOC code
33-1012 — First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
NAICS code
921110 — Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
158
Total hours worked
292621
EIN
576000233
Establishment ID
1238153
Employer case #
ST-25-138
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:22:19:00

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.