Laurel, MD ·
OSHA Injury Report: WSSC Water
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at WSSC Water in 14501 Sweitzer Lane, Laurel, MD 20707 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was utility Technician III in water treatment and distribution.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- WSSC Water
- Parent company
- WSSC Water
- Street
- 14501 Sweitzer Lane
- City
- Laurel
- State
- MD
- ZIP
- 20707
- On-site location
- Dower House Rd Upper Marlboro
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Locating valves
What happened
While locating valves in a right of way area with bushes and tall grass an unknown object possibly debris or insect flew into the employee 's right eye. Employee 's eye became irritated and uncomfortable.
Injury or illness
Other Cumulative Injuries - Not Otherwise Classified of Eyes Right Side
Object or substance involved
Persons Plants Animals and Minerals - Persons plants animals and minerals unspecified
Summary line
Other Cumulative Injuries - Not Otherwise Classified of Eyes Right Side - Directly harmed by: Persons Plants Animals and Minerals - Persons plants animals and minerals unspecified
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Utility Technician III
- SOC code
- 51-8031: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
- NAICS code
- 221310: Water treatment and distribution
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,699
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 3,242,978
- Establishment ID
- 1207972
- Employer case #
- FY26-0014
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-03-04
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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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