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OSHA Injury Report: Rocky Mountain Recycling

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Rocky Mountain Recycling in Commerce City, CO 80022 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
Rocky Mountain Recycling
Street
6510 Brighton Bloulevard
City
Commerce City
State
CO
ZIP
80022
On-site location
Non-ferrous yard near Bailer
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

The employee was operating a material handler using the arm to sort and move material near the bailer.

Repeated rocking and shaking of the material handler throughout the workday led to lower back pain and pain progressively getting worse. The employee reported pain the [REDACTED].

Lumbar sprain

Material Handler Seat

Back injury from repetitive vibrations and or impacts of seat back

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
423930 — Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
69
Total hours worked
153780
Establishment ID
1110687
Employer case #
23-2
Date of incident
Shift started
6:57:00.000
Time of incident
12:00:00.000
Submitted
07FEB24:21:42:00

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.