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OSHA Injury Report: MOC 1 - Public Utilities

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at MOC 1 - Public Utilities in San Diego, CA 92123 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was sewer Maintenance Equipment Operator in collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system.

Establishment
MOC 1 - Public Utilities
Parent company
City of San Diego
Street
9150 Topaz Way
City
San Diego
State
CA
ZIP
92123
On-site location
6327 Lambda Dr at the manhole
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
34

Opening a manhole.

While opening a manhole the employee felt a pinch in his lower back.

Lower back pain.

Repetitive motion.

i was trying to open the manhole but the manhole was stuck so i used alot of force to open it when it popped open i swung back a little felt my right lower back tighten up

Job description
Sewer Maintenance Equipment Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
221320 — Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
179
Total hours worked
345470
EIN
956000776
Establishment ID
879039
Employer case #
72
Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
12MAR2025:15:33:00

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.