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OSHA Injury Report: Great Lakes Water Authority - Water Resource Recovery Facility

Respiratory condition · Job transfer or restriction

On , a respiratory condition at Great Lakes Water Authority - Water Resource Recovery Facility in Detroit, MI 48226 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was chemist in waste collection, treatment, and disposal through a sewer system.

Establishment
Great Lakes Water Authority - Water Resource Recovery Facility
Parent company
Great Lakes Water Authority
Street
735 Randolph St Ste 1900
City
Detroit
State
MI
ZIP
48226
On-site location
Chemical storage closet 3rd floor building #45
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Respiratory condition (code 3)
Days restricted or transferred
1

Operations lab work.

Dropped a bottle of Dichloromethane from storage closet.

Respiratory Condition

Dichloromethane

Dropped Dichloromethane bottle which leaked causing him to inhale fumes.

Job description
Chemist
SOC code
19-2031 — Chemists
NAICS code
221320 — Waste collection, treatment, and disposal through a sewer system
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
377
Total hours worked
862576
EIN
473993379
Establishment ID
1243767
Employer case #
23-04
Date of incident
Submitted
24MAY24:13:51:00

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.