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OSHA Injury Report: PACIFIC COAST RECYCLING

Skin disorder · Other recordable case

On , a skin disorder at PACIFIC COAST RECYCLING in Gilroy, CA 95020 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tire Lube Tech in waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid.

Establishment
PACIFIC COAST RECYCLING
Parent company
Pacific Coast Recycling
Street
5895 Obata Way
City
Gilroy
State
CA
ZIP
95020
On-site location
Behind breakroom
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Skin disorder (code 2)

Employee was preparing to wash plastic containers that were full of oil.

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.

Chemical exposure Init on left hand

Purple power concentrated industrial strength cleaner degreaser

Chemical exposure Init on left hand

Job description
Tire Lube Tech
SOC code
49-3093 — Tire Repairers and Changers
NAICS code
562111 — Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
36
Total hours worked
74880
EIN
911896067
Establishment ID
1207522
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:50:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:18:23:00

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.