Portland, OR ·
OSHA Injury Report: SSP Portland
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at SSP Portland in 12005 N Burgard Road, Portland, OR 97203 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was forklift Operator in scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- SSP Portland
- Parent company
- Radius Recycling, Inc.
- Street
- 12005 N Burgard Road
- City
- Portland
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97203
- On-site location
- PDX Nonferrous baler
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE picked up a bar
What happened
A piece of aluminum irrigation pipe became lodged in the baler conveyor belt side. EEs locked out machine went into baler charge box and attempted to use come along to pull the piece out. Piece broke off leaving part inside side of conveyor. Went on outside of charge box and used pry bar to pry up part of conveyor and use second pry bar to push broken piece out. First pry bar (60) was used to pry up conveyor was laying on a piece of stainless across the cross member. Second EE Was unaware of pry bar laying there and pulled on the piece of stainless to get it out of the way. Doing so dislodged the pry bar coming free and striking EE in the mouth. First EE had his back turned grabbing the second pry bar to push the piece free.
Injury or illness
Laceration (Mouth) Chipped Broken (Teeth)
Object or substance involved
pry bar
Summary line
EE pulled on a tension bar and the bar struck him in the mouth
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 423930: Scrap materials (e.g., automotive, industrial) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 136
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 302,411
- EIN
- 930341923
- Establishment ID
- 220474
- Employer case #
- 25_5538
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 14:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-28
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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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