Laurel, MD ·
OSHA Injury Report: WSSC Water
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at WSSC Water in 14501 Sweitzer Lane, Laurel, MD 20707 resulted in days away from work. Employee was wastewater OM 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
- Western Branch WRFF Kitchen Area 6600 Crain Hwy Upper Marlboro Maryland
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 105
Before the incident
The employee was attempting to sit down in the chair in the kitchen when they fell.
What happened
Employee was sitting in a chair when it flipped out from under them casuing them to fall to the floor.
Injury or illness
Contusion Bruise of Lower Back AreaUpper Back Area Both Side
Object or substance involved
Containers Furniture and Fixtures - Furniture and fixtures
Summary line
Contusion Bruise of Lower Back AreaUpper Back Area Both Side - Directly harmed by: Containers Furniture and Fixtures - Furniture and fixtures
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Wastewater OM 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 #
- FY26-0008
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- 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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