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OSHA Injury Report: City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services in Portland, OR 97204 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was wASTEWATER OPERATIONS SPECIALIST 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
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
4

Measure the blanket levels using the raven at the primary clarifiers.

A drop of wastewater flew up and hit me in the eye. After going home and sleeping I woke up in the afternoon and had some redness swelling and goop in my right eye.

Redness swelling and goop in my right eye.

Took off safety glasses because they fogged.

Wastewater splash in eye.

Job description
WASTEWATER OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
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 #
2023014461
Date of incident
Shift started
22:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:45:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:01:58:00

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.