El Cerrito, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Recycling Center
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Recycling Center in 7501 Schmidt Ln, El Cerrito, CA 94530 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was recycling Operation Driver in recyclable material collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Recycling Center
- Parent company
- City of El Cerrito
- Street
- 7501 Schmidt Ln
- City
- El Cerrito
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 94530
- On-site location
- On the city property
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 67
Before the incident
Cleaning his work area
What happened
The employee reported that while cleaning his work area. He was lifting and attempting to recycle a canister weighing approximately 3 pounds. While pushing the canister at shoulder height he experienced a stretching sensation.
Injury or illness
Shoulder pain
Object or substance involved
Canister
Summary line
The employee reported that while cleaning his work area. He was lifting and attempting to recycle a canister weighing approximately 3 pounds. While pushing the canister at shoulder height he experienced a stretching sensation.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Recycling Operation Driver
- SOC code
- 53-3032: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- NAICS code
- 562111: Recyclable material collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 266
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 374,951
- EIN
- 946000325
- Establishment ID
- 1515841
- Employer case #
- WC3636
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
- 2026-02-26
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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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