PATERSON, NJ —
OSHA Injury Report: Gaeta Recycling Company Inc
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Gaeta Recycling Company Inc in PATERSON, NJ 7503 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lIFTER in garbage collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Gaeta Recycling Company Inc
- Parent company
- Gaeta Recycling Company Inc
- Street
- 278-282 W RAILWAY AVE
- City
- PATERSON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 7503
- On-site location
- WAYNE NJ, MUNICIPAL COLLECTIONS
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 20
Before the incident
[REDACTED] WAS RIDING THE REAR STEP OFA GARBAGE TRUCK ENGAGED IN MUNICIPAL TRASH COLLECTIONS
What happened
LIFTER JUMPED FROM TRUCK BEFORE TRUCK STOPPED
Injury or illness
TWISTED LEFT ANKLE
Object or substance involved
WORKERS FAILURE TO WEAR PROPER WORK SHOES - WORKERS FAILURE TO FOLLOW RTAINING PROTOCOL OF DISMOUNTING TRUCK ONLY WHE TRUCK IS COMPLETELY STOPPED
Summary line
TWISTED ANKLE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LIFTER
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 562111 — Garbage collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 230
- Total hours worked
- 478400
- EIN
- 222028462
- Establishment ID
- 740835
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 29JAN26:15:49:00
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.