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OSHA Injury Report: Santa Cruz

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Santa Cruz in 375 Industrial Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was driver in waste collection services, nonhazardous solid.

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Establishment
Santa Cruz
Parent company
GreenWaste Recovery, LLC
Street
375 Industrial Rd
City
Watsonville
State
CA
ZIP
95076
On-site location
Onsite: Truck Yard
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Driver had just dumped the recycle out of the 30 yard box when he noticed cardboard stuck inside the box

He proceeded to climb box to remove cardboard which after doing so began to climb down and ran his left hand down the top edge of box which had a sharp piece of metal sticking up cut through his glove and palm of his hand.

Cut of skin of the left palm

Sharp metal sticking out.

On [REDACTED] the driver dumped material out of a 30 yard box. The employee entered the box to remove cardboard that was stuck. As they were climbing down they ran their left hand down the top edge of the box which had a sharp piece of metal sticking o

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111: Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid
NAICS vintage
2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
105
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
197,541
EIN
680249188
Establishment ID
407334
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
04:45
Time of incident
06:40
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-02-28

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