San Diego, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: MOC 2 - Public Utilities
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at MOC 2 - Public Utilities in 9192 Topaz Way, San Diego, CA 92123 resulted in days away from work. Employee was field Rep in collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- MOC 2 - Public Utilities
- Parent company
- City of San Diego
- Street
- 9192 Topaz Way
- City
- San Diego
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 92123
- On-site location
- 11191 Del Diablo St
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 18
- Days restricted or transferred
- 12
Before the incident
The employee was walking a designated route taking water meter readings.
What happened
Employee was opening the lid for the water meter reading with a crowbar when as opening his hand hit a nearby plant and a thorn punctured through the glove into the hand.
Injury or illness
hand was punctured by a plant thorn
Object or substance involved
The employee 's injury was caused by the tools used and the location of the thorned plant. The tool 's length was used to leverage the meter lid open.
Summary line
was opening the lid for the water meter reading with a crowbar when as opening his hand hit a nearby plant and a thorn punctured through the glove into the L hand
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Field Rep
- 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
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 408
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 787,440
- EIN
- 956000776
- Establishment ID
- 363524
- Employer case #
- 49
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-12
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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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