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OSHA Injury Report: Far West Recycling - Hillsboro

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Far West Recycling - Hillsboro in HILLSBORO, OR 97123 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was equipment Operator in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Far West Recycling - Hillsboro
Parent company
Far West Recycling
Street
6440 SE Alexander ST
City
HILLSBORO
State
OR
ZIP
97123
On-site location
under the sort system area in the warehouse
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
100

operating a forklift and general warehouse duties

while sweeping and shoveling recycled materials on the warehouse floor pain was felt in the right shoulder.

right shoulder strain

using a broom and a shovel to clean up recycling materials (Paper and plastics)

right shoulder strain caused while shoveling and sweeping recycled materials.

Job description
Equipment Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
63
Total hours worked
131011
EIN
930788493
Establishment ID
477041
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Submitted
07FEB24:21:12:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.