Gilroy, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Z-Best Products
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Z-Best Products in 980 State Hwy 25, Gilroy, CA 95020 resulted in days away from work. Employee was equipment Operator in nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Z-Best Products
- Parent company
- Zanker Road Resource Management, LLC d/b/a Z-Best Products
- Street
- 980 State Hwy 25
- City
- Gilroy
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95020
- On-site location
- Onsite by mulch processing area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
Before the incident
The employee was operating a front-end loader.
What happened
On [REDACTED] the employee experienced lower back pain while operating a front end loader. The employee was loading material and felt the loader shake and vibrate as they loaded material in a mobile grinder which caused lower back pain.
Injury or illness
Lower back pain. The employee sustained a strain of the lumbar paraspinal muscle and thoracic myofascial strain.
Object or substance involved
The employee was loading material and felt the loader shake and vibrate as they loaded material in a mobile grinder which caused lower back pain.
Summary line
On [REDACTED] the employee experienced lower back pain while operating a front end loader. The employee was loading material and felt the loader shake and vibrate as they loaded material in a mobile grinder which caused lower back pain.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Equipment Operator
- SOC code
- 51-8031: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
- NAICS code
- 562219: Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 97
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 233,722
- EIN
- 770050618
- Establishment ID
- 407331
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:30
- Time of incident
- 08:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-01
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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