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OSHA Injury Report: GFL Environmental Sterling Heights

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at GFL Environmental Sterling Heights in Sterling Heights, MI 48313 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mechanic 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
In Maintenance Shop
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Employee was attempting to pick up a box of truck brake parts

While attempting to lift box employee felt back pain

Lumbar strain

Act of lifting heavy box of truck parts

Lumbar strain picking up truck parts

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
382
Total hours worked
505607
EIN
460769267
Establishment ID
1030461
Employer case #
37202
Date of incident
Shift started
17:00
Time of incident
18:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:13:26:00

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.