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OSHA Injury Report: Colorado Industrial Recycling

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

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

Establishment
Colorado Industrial Recycling
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
Avg employees
35
Total hours worked
68343
EIN
841481282
Establishment ID
433646
Employer case #
23-300927
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
14:30:00.000
Submitted
15FEB24:20:04:00

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