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OSHA Injury Report: WRR Environmental Services

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at WRR Environmental Services in EAU CLAIRE, WI 54701 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was fuel Blen in hazardous waste collection services.

Establishment
WRR Environmental Services
Parent company
WRR Environmental Services
Street
5200 Ryder Road
City
EAU CLAIRE
State
WI
ZIP
54701
On-site location
Fuel Blend Cuts
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Lifting a 55 gal metal barrel cut off lid to transfer to a safe location for recycling.

A he was holding the lid with a pliers in his right hand he was guiding the cut lid with his left hand. It bumped into something and began to spin in his hand. He was not wearing the required cut glove.

The sharp edges of the lid slid across the pad of his left thumb. This caused his pad to be sliced starting at the Knuckle bend and continuing about 3 4 of the way up his thumb. He required 6 stitches.

cut metal 55-gal barrel lid

Lacerated L. Thumb pad; 55-gal barrel; but bottom

Job description
Fuel Blen
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562112 — Hazardous waste collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
87
Total hours worked
163195
EIN
391139666
Establishment ID
665384
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:15:00.000
Submitted
19JAN24:18:32:00

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.