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OSHA Injury Report: Mero Metals Northwest Inc

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mero Metals Northwest Inc in 5611 NE Columbia Blvd Portland, OR 97218 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cDL Driver in scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Mero Metals Northwest Inc
Parent company
Mero Metals Northwest Inc
Street
5611 NE Columbia Blvd Portland
City
5611 NE Columbia Blvd Portland
State
OR
ZIP
97218
On-site location
Customer loading dock
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

The employee was backing up his truck to the customers loading dock.

While loading his trailer a barrel started to fall off and the employee stopped it. This caused him to strain his lower back.

Lower back strain

Barrel and overextending

Lower back strain caused by moving barrels

Job description
CDL Driver
SOC code
53-3033 — Light Truck Drivers
NAICS code
423930 — Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
326
Total hours worked
642244
EIN
931270871
Establishment ID
1032923
Employer case #
21
Date of incident
Time of incident
13:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
30JAN2025:18:07:00

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.