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OSHA Injury Report: City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services in Portland, OR 97204 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was wASTEWATER OPERATOR II in waste collection, treatment, and disposal through a sewer system.

Establishment
City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services
Parent company
City of Portland
Street
1120 SW 5th Ave
City
Portland
State
OR
ZIP
97204
On-site location
5001 N. Columbia Blvd. Wastewater Treatment Facility
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Shoveling cake (Wastewater Solids)

There was a spill of cake under the hopper that needed to be cleaned up by shoveling because of where it spilled and obstacles around it.

Strained and sprained back and left shoulder.

Shoveling cake

STRAINED AND SPRAINED BACK AND SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER: Cake spill under the hopper cleaned up by shoveling

Job description
WASTEWATER OPERATOR II
SOC code
51-8031 — Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
NAICS code
221320 — Waste collection, treatment, and disposal through a sewer system
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
692
Total hours worked
1200000
Establishment ID
1095660
Employer case #
2.02301E+1
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:30:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:01:40:00

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.