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OSHA Injury Report: California Waste Services, LLC - Gardena - 621 West 152nd St Gardena, CA 90247

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at California Waste Services, LLC - Gardena - 621 West 152nd St Gardena, CA 90247 in Gardena, CA 90247 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was sorter in waste materials merchant wholesalers.

Establishment
California Waste Services, LLC - Gardena - 621 West 152nd St Gardena, CA 90247
Parent company
California Waste Services, LLC
Street
621 West 152nd Street
City
Gardena
State
CA
ZIP
90247
On-site location
Plastic cleaning area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
28

The employee was washing plastic bottles

While removing excess water that was under a table employee felt pain to his lower back.

strain of lower back

The shovel weighted with water

The employee was bent down while using a broom and shovel to pick up water. As they lifted the shovel with approximately four pounds of water they felt pain to their mid lower back.

Job description
Sorter
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
423930 — Waste materials merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
172
Total hours worked
384066
Establishment ID
1504767
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
22:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:15:40:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.