PRINCETON, WV ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Virginia Recycling, Inc
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at West Virginia Recycling, Inc in 951 Virginian Industrial Park Rd,, PRINCETON, WV 24740 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Labor in recycling.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Virginia Recycling, Inc
- Parent company
- West Virginia Recycling, Inc.
- Street
- 951 Virginian Industrial Park Rd,
- City
- PRINCETON
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 24740
- On-site location
- Shredder building
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was moving a piece of metal to use the crane to remove it from the #1 belt.
What happened
The large piece of metal twisted in the wrong direction and fell back toward his left arm.
Injury or illness
Resulting in a laceration to his left forearm which required 5 stitches.
Object or substance involved
The large piece of metal.
Summary line
While moving a piece of metal it fell back and cut his left arm above the wrist requiring 5 stitches
Employee and industry
- Job description
- General Labor
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 423930: Recycling
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 72
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 157,123
- EIN
- 208910777
- Establishment ID
- 1107034
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:31
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-05
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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