Palm Desert, CA —
OSHA Injury Report: Coachella Valley Water District
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Coachella Valley Water District in Palm Desert, CA 92211 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was fleet Equipment Technician II in water treatment and distribution.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Coachella Valley Water District
- Parent company
- Coachella Valley Water District
- Street
- 75515 Hovley Ln. East
- City
- Palm Desert
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 92211
- On-site location
- Coachella, Auto Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Working on an oil cooler gasket.
What happened
[REDACTED] fell on employees ' eyes as they looked down to wipe their face their safety glasses fell off. They reached down to pick up the safety glasses as they got up their face stuck the jack stan.
Injury or illness
struck on right bottom eye lid.
Object or substance involved
jack stand
Summary line
While working on a vehicle dirt fell on their face the employee looked down to brush it. Their safety glasses fell down the employee squat down to retrieved their glasses their right lower eye lid made contact with the jackstand.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Fleet Equipment Technician II
- SOC code
- 49-3031 — Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- NAICS code
- 221310 — Water treatment and distribution
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 545
- Total hours worked
- 1007350
- EIN
- 956000827
- Establishment ID
- 1259491
- Employer case #
- OJI122025
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 7:33
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:16:42:00
Source
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.