Boulder, CO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Western Disposal Services
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Western Disposal Services in 5880 Butte Mill Rd, Boulder, CO 80301 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic Apprentice in refuse hauling, local.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Western Disposal Services
- Parent company
- Western Disposal Services
- Street
- 5880 Butte Mill Rd
- City
- Boulder
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80301
- On-site location
- Maintenace Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was trying to pry a bent piece of metal to weld it.
What happened
Using a pry bar the pack blade moved and bent the bar and smashed [REDACTED] 's finger. [REDACTED] went to the breakroom. He felt dizzy and fell is when he cut his head.
Injury or illness
Broken finger cut in head.
Object or substance involved
Pry bar moving.
Summary line
Broken finger Cut on head.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic Apprentice
- SOC code
- 49-9071: Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- NAICS code
- 562111: Refuse hauling, local
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 173
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 413,239
- EIN
- 840790541
- Establishment ID
- 464708
- Employer case #
- 10179305
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:00
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-12
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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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