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OSHA Injury Report: Department of Environmental Quality

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Department of Environmental Quality in Portland, OR 97232 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was natural Resource Specialist SR Non Exempt in waste management program administration.

Establishment
Department of Environmental Quality
Parent company
Department of Environmental Protection
Street
700 NE Multnomah St. Ste. 600
City
Portland
State
OR
ZIP
97232
On-site location
DEQ Laboratory Hillsboro
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

I crouched to unscrew a tight lid on a 10-gallon container

Employee crouched to unscrew a tight lid on a 10-gallon container on the ground and stood up to find pain and weakness in my lower back.

Lumbar strain

Awkward posture and force

Lumbar strain

Job description
Natural Resource Specialist SR Non Exempt
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
924110 — Waste management program administration
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
807
Total hours worked
1405622
EIN
930584915
Establishment ID
807893
Employer case #
INC-25485
Date of incident
Shift started
20:25
Time of incident
8:25
Filing year
2024
Submitted
04FEB2025:19:58:00

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.