Houston, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Houston South
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Houston South in 8515 Hwy 6 South, Houston, TX 77083 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in refuse hauling, local.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Houston South
- Parent company
- Waste Corporation of Texas, L.P. DBA GFL
- Street
- 8515 Hwy 6 South
- City
- Houston
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77083
- On-site location
- In Shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Receiving a towed truck back to shop.
What happened
Mechanic removed driveline and wire holding the driveline impacted his left eye injury.
Injury or illness
Cornea abrasion - Left eye.
Object or substance involved
Bailing wire holding up drive shaft.
Summary line
Mechanic removed driveline and wire holding the driveline impacted his left eye injury.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9071: Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- NAICS code
- 562111: Refuse hauling, local
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 210
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 564,224
- EIN
- 900131947
- Establishment ID
- 109330
- Employer case #
- 50307
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:00
- Time of incident
- 17:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-27
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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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