San Diego, CA —
OSHA Injury Report: Chollas - Public Utilities
Other illness · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an other illness at Chollas - Public Utilities in San Diego, CA 92105 resulted in days away from work. Employee was water Sys Tech in collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Chollas - Public Utilities
- Parent company
- City of San Diego
- Street
- 2797 Caminito Chollas
- City
- San Diego
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 92105
- On-site location
- on the side walk Meter that feeds 6792 Mohawk St but there is 2 meters so the other meter is set as
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Days away from work
- 23
Before the incident
The employee was there to remove and replace a small .meter at a residence
What happened
While digging the employee had some dirt debris get into his eye and needed to flush the eye to remove particles in the eye.
Injury or illness
The employee had some irritation in the eye due to dirt debris getting into the eye.
Object or substance involved
The employee 's injury was caused by dirt and debris in the water meter box which requires eye protection when digging.
Summary line
mud and dirt got in both eyes while digging out a meter box
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Water Sys Tech
- SOC code
- 51-8031 — Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
- NAICS code
- 221320 — Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 454
- Total hours worked
- 876220
- EIN
- 956000776
- Establishment ID
- 364069
- Employer case #
- 103
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 10:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 12MAR2025:15:33:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.