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OSHA Injury Report: Colorado Industrial Recycling

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Colorado Industrial Recycling in 2730 E. Las Vegas St., Colorado Springs, CO 80906 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Recycling Technician in metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers.

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Parent company
Colorado Industrial Recycling
Street
2730 E. Las Vegas St.
City
Colorado Springs
State
CO
ZIP
80906
On-site location
Auto Processing Area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
156

The Claimant was utilizing a pneumatic saw to cut catalytic convertors

The Claimant was tasked with cutting off catalytic convertors from salvaged vehicles

He reported experiencing pain in lower back

The vibration from the saw

The [REDACTED] strained his back utilizing a pneumatic saw.

Job description
General Recycling Technician
SOC code
53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
423930: Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
35
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
68,343
EIN
841481282
Establishment ID
433646
Employer case #
23-300927
Date of incident
Shift started
07:30
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2023
Submitted to OSHA
2024-02-15

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Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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