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OSHA Injury Report: Sims Metal Management - Redwood City, CA

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Sims Metal Management - Redwood City, CA in Redwood City, CA 95648 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance in scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Sims Metal Management - Redwood City, CA
Parent company
Sims Metal Management
Street
699 Seaport Blvd
City
Redwood City
State
CA
ZIP
95648
On-site location
Redwood City CA
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
35

Walking off ladder platform to exit downstream

On [REDACTED] at or around [REDACTED] an employee was securing a fixed guard on the access ladder to the mag drums after inspecting for unshreddable. As the employee turned around to exit the down stream of the shredder he rolled his ankle walking off the ladder platform and fell onto the ground.

Tear (ligament tendon muscle) to Foot Ankle

elevated concrete platform (8 inches)

Tear (ligament tendon muscle) to Foot Ankle caused by elevated concrete platform (8 inches)

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
423930 — Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
81
Total hours worked
292009
EIN
943053218
Establishment ID
578560
Employer case #
IN-2023051
Date of incident
Shift started
3:00:00.000
Time of incident
3:00:00.000
Submitted
08JAN24:23:44:00

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.