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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 6200 Elmridge, Sterling Heights, MI 48313 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in solid Waste Collection.

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Parent company
GFL Environmental USA Inc
Street
6200 Elmridge
City
Sterling Heights
State
MI
ZIP
48313
On-site location
On Route
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

Employee was lifting a trash can into the hopper of the trash truck

While manually handling the trash can employee experienced pain in his stomach which increased when climbing into cab of truck

Abdominal muscle strain

Act of lifting heavy trash can

Abdominal muscle strain during manual lift

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
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 #
38103
Date of incident
Shift started
06:15
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-02-27

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