Youngstown, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ohio Valley Waste Services, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ohio Valley Waste Services, Inc. in 1025 Bundy Ave, Youngstown, OH 44509 resulted in days away from work. Employee was laborer in garbage collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ohio Valley Waste Services, Inc.
- Parent company
- Ohio Valley Waste Services, Inc.
- Street
- 1025 Bundy Ave
- City
- Youngstown
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44509
- On-site location
- Weld Shop at Ohio Valley Waste Service Lisbon Ohio.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 49
- Days restricted or transferred
- 131
Before the incident
I was on the ground walking beside the forklift & giving directions to the forklift driver.
What happened
My fellow employee was driving the forklift and carrying steel to bring it into the weld shop. I was walking on the ground on the right of the forklift. The forklift driver lowered the forks down to pull against the steel. The steel bounced backwards towards us & hit me in the right shoulder knocking me backwards. I fell on my left side hitting my head on the concrete floor.
Injury or illness
Concusion and contusion of right shoulder
Object or substance involved
The sheet of steel hit my right shoulder and then I fell to the concrete on my left side hitting my head.
Summary line
Concusion and contusion of right shoulder when steel hit shoulder and then fell to the floor hitting head.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laborer
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 562111: Garbage collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 124
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 272,953
- EIN
- 264205315
- Establishment ID
- 47186
- Employer case #
- 23-2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:30
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-08
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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