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OSHA Injury Report: Ecology Auto Parts

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Ecology Auto Parts in Cerritos, CA 90703 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in trash hauling, local.

Establishment
Ecology Auto Parts
Parent company
Ecology Auto Parts
Street
14150 Vine Place
City
Cerritos
State
CA
ZIP
90703
On-site location
Transfer Station
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
11

Trying to close trailer tarp

Employee was getting ready to close the trailer tarp so he pulled the metal tarp pole and as he pulled it it slipped out of his hands and hit him in the right side of the face making contact with his right eye which caused a laceration in between eye and eyebrow.

Laceration

Tarp Pole

Laceration on face after being struck by a metal tarp pole that slipped out of his hands.

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Trash hauling, local
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
650
Total hours worked
1238955
Establishment ID
371657
Employer case #
24
Date of incident
Time of incident
4:30:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:02:02:00

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.