OAKLAND, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: S04417 - WM of Alameda County (WMAC)
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at S04417 - WM of Alameda County (WMAC) in 172 98TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94603 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was OPSDriver.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- S04417 - WM of Alameda County (WMAC)
- Parent company
- WM
- Street
- 172 98TH AVE
- City
- OAKLAND
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 94603
- On-site location
- 2549 Jacobs Street on the side of the house
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 26
Before the incident
Driver was servicing carts this address was a Handicap Address driver had to get out of truck and go down the side of the house to the backyard to grab cart. When the driver grabbed the green waste cart a possum jumped out and hissed at him from the other cart. It scared the driver and when he stepped back he lost his balance and twisted his left leg.
What happened
EE was servicing a back yard stop and while getting the Green Waste cart a possum jumped out of the recycling cart and it made the EE turned and tweaked their left ankle.
Injury or illness
SprainStrainTear
Object or substance involved
GroundFloor
Summary line
EE was servicing a back yard stop and while getting the Green Waste cart a possum jumped out of the recycling cart and it made the EE turned and tweaked their left ankle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OPSDriver
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562111
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 245
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 685,286
- EIN
- 940727420
- Establishment ID
- 326024
- Employer case #
- 25_23131
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-19
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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