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OSHA Injury Report: Santa Margarita Water District

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Santa Margarita Water District in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 resulted in days away from work. Employee was utility Operator in water distribution for irrigation.

Establishment
Santa Margarita Water District
Parent company
Santa Margarita Water District
Street
26111 Antonio Parkway
City
Rancho Santa Margarita
State
CA
ZIP
92688
On-site location
Street in District service area
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
50
Days restricted or transferred
16

Pulling large heavy manhole lids with chain puller.

Pulling large heavy lids strained lower abs & groin.

52 - Strain or sprain groin abs.

Manhole lid chain puller.

52 - Strain or sprain groin

Job description
Utility Operator
SOC code
51-8031 — Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
NAICS code
221310 — Water distribution for irrigation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
190
Total hours worked
395200
EIN
956269461
Establishment ID
1177030
Employer case #
25-3
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
15:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:00:11:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.