Merced, CA —
OSHA Injury Report: Franklin Maintenance Yard
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Franklin Maintenance Yard in Merced, CA 95348 resulted in days away from work. Employee was meter Relay Foreperson in irrigation system operation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Franklin Maintenance Yard
- Parent company
- Merced Irrigation District
- Street
- 3321 N. Franklin Road
- City
- Merced
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95348
- On-site location
- Meter Shop - Franklin Yard
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
- Days restricted or transferred
- 112
Before the incident
Walking to a cabinet to retrieve a portable generator inside the cabinet.
What happened
Employee was lifting a portable generator out of a cabinet at ground level to set on the ground next to the cabinet. The employee felt a sharp pain in lower back.
Injury or illness
Lower Back Strain
Object or substance involved
Lifting Portable Generator
Summary line
Lower back pain from lifting and twisting a [REDACTED] Honda portable generator from the bottom of a storage cabinet to the shop floor.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Meter Relay Foreperson
- SOC code
- 43-5041 — Meter Readers, Utilities
- NAICS code
- 221310 — Irrigation system operation
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 100
- Total hours worked
- 185514
- EIN
- 946000911
- Establishment ID
- 367800
- Employer case #
- 25-0001
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:22:44:00
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.