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OSHA Injury Report: San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant in 1965 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was stationary Mechanic in sewage treatment plants or facilities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant
Parent company
Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
Street
1965 Workman Mill Road
City
Whittier
State
CA
ZIP
90601
On-site location
Effluent Wet Well

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
33

Before the incident

Removing a manhole cover.

What happened

Employee fell on the ground.

Injury or illness

Back Strain

Object or substance involved

Ground

Summary line

While pulling a bar to remove a manhole cover the employee fell causing a contusion on the back.

Employee and industry

Job description
Stationary Mechanic
SOC code
49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
NAICS code
221320 — Sewage treatment plants or facilities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
107
Total hours worked
196747
EIN
81679784
Establishment ID
307610
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
3:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:00:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:22:56:00

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Source

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.