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OSHA Injury Report: WSSC Water

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at WSSC Water in Laurel, MD 20707 resulted in days away from work. Employee was meter Reader in water treatment and distribution.

Establishment
WSSC Water
Parent company
WSSC Water
Street
14501 Sweitzer Lane
City
Laurel
State
MD
ZIP
20707
On-site location
6611 Braeburn Pky Bethesda MD 20817
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
26

Walking to access a meter.

Employee was trudging through a wooded area to access a meter read. Employee thought there was room to walk around an embankment employee slipped and fell.

Sprain or Tear of Knee Right Side

Persons Plants Animals and Minerals - Plants trees vegetation - not processed

Sprain or Tear of Knee Right Side - Directly harmed by: Persons Plants Animals and Minerals - Plants trees vegetation - not processed

Job description
Meter Reader
SOC code
43-5041 — Meter Readers, Utilities
NAICS code
221310 — Water treatment and distribution
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1699
Total hours worked
3242978
Establishment ID
1207972
Employer case #
FY26-0009
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:05
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:18:14:00

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.