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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 sorter 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
sort system
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
2

maintenance on a sorting system machine

while cleaning the sort system screens a fish hook got stuck in left hand

puncture wound

a fish hook

fish hook into left hand wheel performing maintenance on a machine

Job description
Sorter
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
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 #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
6:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
05FEB26:17:11:00

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.