PATERSON, NJ —
OSHA Injury Report: GAETA RECYCLING COMPANY
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at GAETA RECYCLING COMPANY in PATERSON, NJ 07503 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lIFTER in recyclable material collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- GAETA RECYCLING COMPANY
- Parent company
- GAETA RECYCLING COMPANY
- Street
- 278 WEST RAILWAY AVENUE
- City
- PATERSON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07503
- On-site location
- ELMWOOD PARK BULK COLLECTIONS
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
ENGAGED IN BULK COLLECTIONS (FURNITURE CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS ETC)
What happened
PARTNER LIFTER THREW A PIECE OF FURNITURE INTO HOPPER WHEN FURNITURE DROPPED ONTO INJURED LIFTERS HAND CAUSING CRUSH INJURY
Injury or illness
AMPUTATION OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Object or substance involved
RESIDENTIAL DEBRIS AND TRUCK HOPPER ENTRANCE EDGE
Summary line
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AMPUTATED
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LIFTER
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 562111 — Recyclable material collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 175
- Total hours worked
- 364000
- Establishment ID
- 1153110
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 13:17:00.000
- Submitted
- 23FEB24:14:28:00
Source
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.