HILLSBORO, OR —
OSHA Injury Report: Far West Recycling - Hillsboro
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Far West Recycling - Hillsboro in HILLSBORO, OR 97123 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was metal Buying assistant in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Far West Recycling - Hillsboro
- Parent company
- Far West Recycling
- Street
- 6440 SE Alexander ST
- City
- HILLSBORO
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97123
- On-site location
- Metals Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
processing scrap metal
What happened
was sorting copper materials and took glove off to get a better grip on material and cut right thumb
Injury or illness
laceration to right thumb
Object or substance involved
a copper pipe
Summary line
cut right thumb on a copper pipe
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Metal Buying assistant
- SOC code
- 13-1022 — Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
- NAICS code
- 423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 58
- Total hours worked
- 121228
- EIN
- 930788493
- Establishment ID
- 477041
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 05FEB26:16:56:00
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.