Youngstown, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ohio Valley Waste Services, Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Ohio Valley Waste Services, Inc. in 1025 Bundy Ave, Youngstown, OH 44509 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic 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
- Ohio Valley Waste Service Truck Shop Youngstown Ohio
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
I tried to use a U-joint puller to get the cap off of a U-joint but it wouldn 't come off. So I tried using a hammer.
What happened
I was using a hammer to get the cap off of a U-joint. A little piece of the U-joint came off when I hit it with the hammer. The piece hit my left inner thigh going through my pants & underwear into thigh.
Injury or illness
Foreign body lodged in left upper thigh.
Object or substance involved
Hammer broke piece of metal off U-joint.
Summary line
A piece of metal lodged into upper inner thigh.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- 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 #
- 23-4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 09:40
- 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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