Okatie, SC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority in 6 SNAKE RD, Okatie, SC 29909 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was field Operator I Pump Stations in water treatment and distribution.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Beaufort Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
- Parent company
- Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
- Street
- 6 SNAKE RD
- City
- Okatie
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29909
- On-site location
- 6 Baker Street, Hardeeville, SC
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 13
Before the incident
Setting up Jetter to use on sewer clog
What happened
After installing the jetter head to the hose after turning on motor the machine jumped up in pressure without the switch turned on causing the water to spray striking employee in his forehead and wrapping hose around his arm causing some burns to his skin before he was able to shut machine off
Injury or illness
Laceration of lower arm right side
Object or substance involved
Machinery - miscellaneous machinery
Summary line
Lacerations to forehead and right arm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Field Operator I Pump Stations
- 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 (2024 average)
- 246
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 488,996
- EIN
- 576022931
- Establishment ID
- 1067194
- Employer case #
- 2577
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-17
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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