Boulder, CO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Western Disposal Services
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Western Disposal Services in 5880 Butte Mill Rd, Boulder, CO 80301 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mechanic 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
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Hammering hot metal.
What happened
[REDACTED] was hammering on hot metal working with [REDACTED] when he believes a piece of metal went into his left hand around the thumb.
Injury or illness
Metal sliver went into his thumb.
Object or substance involved
A piece of metal after hitting with a hammer went into Alex 's finger.
Summary line
Hammering metal a piece of metal broke off and entered his finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- 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 #
- 10190529
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 01:40
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- 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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