Gilroy, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: PACIFIC COAST RECYCLING
Skin disorder · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , a skin disorder at PACIFIC COAST RECYCLING in 5895 Obata Way, Gilroy, CA 95020 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tire Lube Tech in waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- PACIFIC COAST RECYCLING
- Parent company
- Pacific Coast Recycling
- Street
- 5895 Obata Way
- City
- Gilroy
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95020
- On-site location
- Behind breakroom
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Skin disorder (code 2)
Before the incident
Employee was preparing to wash plastic containers that were full of oil.
What happened
Employee pumped the pump he was going to use to wash the containers by squeezing the valve to blow it out. It was loose and began to leak on left hand which caused burning sensation.
Injury or illness
Chemical exposure Init on left hand
Object or substance involved
Purple power concentrated industrial strength cleaner degreaser
Summary line
Chemical exposure Init on left hand
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tire Lube Tech
- SOC code
- 49-3093: Tire Repairers and Changers
- NAICS code
- 562111: Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 36
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 74,880
- EIN
- 911896067
- Establishment ID
- 1207522
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 14:50
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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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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