Sterling Heights, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: GFL Environmental Sterling Heights
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at GFL Environmental Sterling Heights in 6200 Elmridge, Sterling Heights, MI 48313 resulted in days away from work. Employee was helper in solid Waste Collection.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
- Days restricted or transferred
- 5
Before the incident
Employee was loading trash into the hopper
What happened
Employee was cycling hopper to crush garbage when a projectile (head of a golf club) struck employee in the face
Injury or illness
Face contusion
Object or substance involved
Projectile (golf club head)
Summary line
Face contusion - hit with projectile from hopper
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Helper
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 562111: Solid Waste Collection
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 382
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 505,607
- EIN
- 460769267
- Establishment ID
- 1030461
- Employer case #
- 36557
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-26
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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