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OSHA Injury Report: Helix Water District

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Helix Water District in La Mesa, CA 91942 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was valve Maintenance Technician III in water treatment and distribution.

Establishment
Helix Water District
Parent company
Helix Water District
Street
7811 University Ave
City
La Mesa
State
CA
ZIP
91942
On-site location
1233 Vernon Way, El Cajon, CA 92021
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
30

Performing routine gate valve maintenance

While conducting gate valve maintenance employee experienced sharp pain in right shoulder and right elbow.

Bilateral shoulder tendinitis from conducting gate valve maintenance.

Battery powered gate valve operator while using employee felt sharp in right shoulder and right elbow.

Bilateral shoulder tendinits

Job description
Valve Maintenance Technician III
SOC code
49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
NAICS code
221310 — Water treatment and distribution
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
174
Total hours worked
288449
EIN
956001812
Establishment ID
307631
Employer case #
03-24-OC
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:19:01:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.