San Diego, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Public Utilities - Chollas
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Public Utilities - Chollas in 2797 Caminito Chollas, San Diego, CA 92105 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was water Sys Tech in collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Public Utilities - Chollas
- Parent company
- City of San Diego
- Street
- 2797 Caminito Chollas
- City
- San Diego
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 92105
- On-site location
- field
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 30
Before the incident
Preparing the 8 inch wet tap machine for use
What happened
The employee was lifting a 8 inch wet tap machine by herself and felt a pulled muscle in her lower to mid back. This wet tap machine weighs approximately 75 lbs.
Injury or illness
Pulled muscle in mid to lower back
Object or substance involved
Lifting the wet tap machine
Summary line
Strained Lumbar lifting wet tap machine
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Water Sys Tech
- 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 (2025 average)
- 445
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 858,850
- EIN
- 956000776
- Establishment ID
- 364069
- Employer case #
- 126
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 21:00
- Time of incident
- 02:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-23
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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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