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OSHA Injury Report: BARNWELL COUNTY DSS

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at BARNWELL COUNTY DSS in BARNWELL, SC 29812 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cWS Case Worker I in individual and family social services, multi-purpose.

Establishment
BARNWELL COUNTY DSS
Street
10913 ELLENTON ST.
City
BARNWELL
State
SC
ZIP
29812
On-site location
Clients Home on porch & ramp
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Employee was attempting to make a home visit . Approached the home porch awaiting on answer at the door.

When employee approached the house there were 3 dogs on leaches close to the porch & on side of the house . Employee walked onto the porch the dogs were calm & once she knocked on the porch they became rowdy. The client did not answer the door. The dogs became rowdier & 2 dogs were able to jump on the porch. Employee walked to the other side of the porch & jumped off the ramp and fell.

Employee received deep cuts to both knees left ankle and right hand. Woulds cleaned and bandaged at the ER; a tetanus shot was also given to the employee.

Fall to the ground.

Cut to both knees left ankle right hand

Job description
CWS Case Worker I
SOC code
21-1029 — Social Workers, All Other
NAICS code
624190 — Individual and family social services, multi-purpose
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
17
Total hours worked
1950
Establishment ID
1187441
Employer case #
2023-00173
Date of incident
Shift started
8:30:00.000
Time of incident
3:15:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:03:00:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.