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OSHA Injury Report: ESD - Environmental Services

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at ESD - Environmental Services in 8353 Miramar Place, San Diego, CA 92121 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sanitation Driver I in trash collection services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
ESD - Environmental Services
Parent company
City of San Diego
Street
8353 Miramar Place
City
San Diego
State
CA
ZIP
92121
On-site location
Field 4744 Marlborough 92116

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
149

Before the incident

I was flipping the cans in the hopper before the dogs hinger broke on the side.

What happened

As I was dumping the can in the hopper dogs hinger broke on the side of the truck broke causing the lift gate to open up. Then as the lift gate sprung open the passenger back step hit my right thigh and threw me in the air about 20 feet. I landed on my left side of my body. Couldn 't move until the paramedics came.

Injury or illness

Right upper thigh lower back left side inner arm.

Object or substance involved

The back left step.

Summary line

Bodily Injury: While standing near lift gate dumping container employee was thrown into air onto floor and injured body

Employee and industry

Job description
Sanitation Driver I
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562111 — Trash collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
238
Total hours worked
542255
EIN
956000776
Establishment ID
359482
Employer case #
50

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:22:55:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.