Porterville, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Public Works
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Public Works in 555 N. Prospect, Porterville, CA 93257 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was FSW II Refuse in parks, nature.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Public Works
- Parent company
- City of Porterville
- Street
- 555 N. Prospect
- City
- Porterville
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93257
- On-site location
- 19800 Rd 152, Tulare, CA
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 44
Before the incident
EE was at the landfill driving and hit a mud hole.
What happened
EE states when EE hit the mud hold it caused the steering wheel to spin and the bolt that holds the steering wheel knob cut EE;s fingers and hit EE 's hand.
Injury or illness
Contusion of left and right hand.
Object or substance involved
A bolt on the steering wheel that holds the steering wheel knob.
Summary line
Contusion to left & right hand from a bolt
Employee and industry
- Job description
- FSW II Refuse
- SOC code
- 00-9900: Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 712190: Parks, nature
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 110
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 227,821
- EIN
- 946000398
- Establishment ID
- 342974
- Employer case #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-11
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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