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OSHA Injury Report: MOC 2 - Public Utilities

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at MOC 2 - Public Utilities in San Diego, CA 92123 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was field Rep in collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system.

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
out in the field, checking water meter
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
35

walking a designated route opening water meter box lids using a special tool to open lids

using the tool to open the water meter box lid The employee inserted a tool hook into the lid hole and lift the back lid to remove it This method requires some force because lids become stuck

The employee experienced soreness and pain in the right arm when lifting the lid from the meter box.

The frequent lifting of meter box lids with the various conditions of being stuck or covered in debris resulted in injury to the employee.

Pain in right arm was using the tool to open the water meter box lid

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
Avg employees
408
Total hours worked
787440
EIN
956000776
Establishment ID
363524
Employer case #
86
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
11:30
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.