Gardena, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: California Waste Services, LLC - Gardena - 621 West 152nd St Gardena, CA 90247
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at California Waste Services, LLC - Gardena - 621 West 152nd St Gardena, CA 90247 in 621 West 152nd Street, Gardena, CA 90247 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sorter in waste materials merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- California Waste Services, LLC
- Street
- 621 West 152nd Street
- City
- Gardena
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 90247
- On-site location
- C&D Production Line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 9
Before the incident
The employee was on the C&D production line near the end of the conveyor metal line separating metal into the metal chute and a piece of wire was stuck on the metal.
What happened
The employee while trying to pull the metal wire the tension caused the wire to snap and caused his hand to hit the metal frame of the conveyor belt.
Injury or illness
Contusion to left thumb without damage to nail
Object or substance involved
Metal wire
Summary line
The employee was pulling a metal wire the tension that was built up from pulling caused the wire to snap and caused the employees hit his left hand against the frame of the conveyor belt.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sorter
- SOC code
- 51-9061: Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- NAICS code
- 423930: Waste materials merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 172
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 384,066
- Establishment ID
- 1504767
- Employer case #
- 16
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 09:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-03-02
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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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