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OSHA Injury Report: Recology Eel River

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Recology Eel River in Fortuna, CA 95540 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was utility Operator in solid Waste Collection.

Establishment
Recology Eel River
Parent company
Recology Eel River
Street
965 Riverwalk Drive
City
Fortuna
State
CA
ZIP
95540
On-site location
965 Riverwalk Dr Fortuna CA 95540
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Working

IW States he was he was using a hose to blow off dust when a piece of debris flew into his Right Eye

Foreign Body in Right Eye

Debris Flew into Right Eye

EE states he was in the recycling building using a hose to blow off dust after greasing the bailer when a piece of debris flew into his right eye. EE was wearing safety glasses at the time of injury. Supervisor is aware. Working on the Baler

Job description
Utility Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
73
Total hours worked
135804
EIN
680124434
Establishment ID
371864
Employer case #
RE23301043
Date of incident
Shift started
5:45:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:01:35:00

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.