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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 wastewater OM Technician III 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
Western Branch WRFF Kitchen Area 6600 Crain Hwy Upper Marlboro Maryland
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
105

The employee was attempting to sit down in the chair in the kitchen when they fell.

Employee was sitting in a chair when it flipped out from under them casuing them to fall to the floor.

Contusion Bruise of Lower Back AreaUpper Back Area Both Side

Containers Furniture and Fixtures - Furniture and fixtures

Contusion Bruise of Lower Back AreaUpper Back Area Both Side - Directly harmed by: Containers Furniture and Fixtures - Furniture and fixtures

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
Avg employees
1699
Total hours worked
3242978
Establishment ID
1207972
Employer case #
FY26-0008
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
04MAR26:00:58:00

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.