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OSHA Injury Report: Costa Mesa

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Costa Mesa in Costa Mesa, CA 92627 resulted in days away from work. Employee was truck driver in refuse collection services.

Establishment
Costa Mesa
Parent company
Universal Waste Systems Inc.
Street
2051 Placentia Avenue
City
Costa Mesa
State
CA
ZIP
92627
On-site location
on-route
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
17
Days restricted or transferred
14

Moving a recycling cart.

The employee was walking with a recycling cart down an alley. He began walking backwards lost his balance and fell and landed on his right wrist.

sprain of right wrist

the ground

sprain of right wrist from landing on floor

Job description
Truck driver
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
562111 — Refuse collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
20
Total hours worked
40955
EIN
330194543
Establishment ID
1110329
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:30:00.000
Submitted
07FEB24:20:10:00

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