5611 NE Columbia Blvd Portland, OR —
OSHA Injury Report: Mero Metals Northwest Inc
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mero Metals Northwest Inc in 5611 NE Columbia Blvd Portland, OR 97218 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was buyer in scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mero Metals Northwest Inc
- Parent company
- Mero Metals Northwest Inc
- Street
- 5611 NE Columbia Blvd Portland
- City
- 5611 NE Columbia Blvd Portland
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97218
- On-site location
- Non-Ferrous Sc
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was sweeping material in his work area.
What happened
Employee was using a shovel to pick up the material he had sweep together on the ground. He threw it in to a container he felt pain in his back.
Injury or illness
Lower back strain
Object or substance involved
Twisting and throwing
Summary line
Lower back strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Buyer
- SOC code
- 13-1022 — Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
- NAICS code
- 423930 — Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 173
- Total hours worked
- 328800
- EIN
- 931270871
- Establishment ID
- 1032923
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 7:35
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 06FEB26:20:13:00
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.