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OSHA Injury Report: Portland Water Bureau Customer Service

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Portland Water Bureau Customer Service in Portland, OR 97204 resulted in days away from work. Employee was water meter technician in water distribution (except irrigation).

Establishment
Portland Water Bureau Customer Service
Parent company
City of Portland
Street
1120 SW 5th Avenue
City
Portland
State
OR
ZIP
97204
On-site location
various locations
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
81
Days restricted or transferred
3

repetitive motion injury lifting buckets and meter sets and vault lids over many years

repetitive motion lifting vault lids and meter sets into vaults lifting heavy equipment solo

strained elbow (tennis elbow)

heavy equipment lifted repeatedly

Elbow pain: due to lifting boxes and manual labor duties.

Job description
water meter technician
SOC code
49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
NAICS code
221310 — Water distribution (except irrigation)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
118
Total hours worked
196176
EIN
936002236
Establishment ID
422389
Employer case #
2.02301E+1
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Submitted
01FEB24:22:40:00

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.