Kankakee, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: River Valley Recycling, LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at River Valley Recycling, LLC in Kankakee, IL 60901 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was block Breaker in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- River Valley Recycling, LLC
- Parent company
- River Valley Recycling, LLC
- Street
- 288
- City
- Kankakee
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60901
- On-site location
- Block Breaker Line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Sorting parts on the Block Breaker conveyor line.
What happened
The worker grabbed the part off the conveyor without grabbing the visible edges and grabbed the back which had a sharp piece sticking out causing the sharp part to go through her gloves into her finger.
Injury or illness
Metal splinter
Object or substance involved
Metal splinter went into her finger.
Summary line
Sorting Parts off the Block Breaker conveyor line sharp engine part
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Block Breaker
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 181
- Total hours worked
- 307062
- EIN
- 364617633
- Establishment ID
- 1090735
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 10:07
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 05JAN26:21:19:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.