Cincinnati, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: Rumpke Sanitary Landfill
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Rumpke Sanitary Landfill in 10795 Hughes Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45251 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was heavy Equipment Operator in sanitary landfills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Rumpke Sanitary Landfill
- Parent company
- Rumpke Consolidated Companies, Inc
- Street
- 10795 Hughes Rd.
- City
- Cincinnati
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45251
- On-site location
- Landfill
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Cleaning debris from track
What happened
At the end of employee’s shift he was cleaning trash out from under the left steering cylinder on his trash compactor #85129 and a syringe needle went through the glove and poked into employee’s left hand palm area by thumb.
Injury or illness
Puncture to left hand
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
At the end of employee’s shift he was cleaning trash out from under the left steering cylinder on his trash compactor #85129 and a syringe needle went through the glove and poked into employee’s left hand palm area by thumb.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- SOC code
- 47-2073: Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- NAICS code
- 562212: Sanitary landfills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 117
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 294,859
- EIN
- 310814745
- Establishment ID
- 109569
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 11:04
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-19
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Source
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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