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OSHA Injury Report: GFL Environmental Sterling Heights

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at GFL Environmental Sterling Heights in Sterling Heights, MI 48313 resulted in days away from work. Employee was helper in solid Waste Collection.

Establishment
GFL Environmental Sterling Heights
Parent company
GFL Environmental USA Inc
Street
6200 Elmridge
City
Sterling Heights
State
MI
ZIP
48313
On-site location
On Route
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
5

Employee was loading trash into the hopper

Employee was cycling hopper to crush garbage when a projectile (head of a golf club) struck employee in the face

Face contusion

Projectile (golf club head)

Face contusion - hit with projectile from hopper

Job description
Helper
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
382
Total hours worked
505607
EIN
460769267
Establishment ID
1030461
Employer case #
36557
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
26FEB2025:21:28:00

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.