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OSHA Injury Report: Recology Blossom Valley Organics South

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Recology Blossom Valley Organics South in Lamont, CA 93241 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was utility Person Other in other Waste Collection.

Establishment
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South
Parent company
Recology Blossom Valley Organics South
Street
6061 North Wheeler Ridge Road
City
Lamont
State
CA
ZIP
93241
On-site location
6061 N. Wheeler Ridge Rd. Lamont CA 93241
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Working

IW was pulling containments out of the green waste pile at the receiving yard when he grabbed a trash bag that contained medical waste when he poked his rightside hand middle finger with medical waste need.

puncture wound right middle finger

needle stick

Employee was pulling containments out of the green waste pile at the receiving yard when he grabbed a trash bag that contained medical waste when he poked his rightside hand middle finger with medical waste need.

Job description
Utility Person Other
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562119 — Other Waste Collection
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
46
Total hours worked
108484
EIN
61726766
Establishment ID
404592
Employer case #
RE23300418
Date of incident
Shift started
13:30:00.000
Time of incident
21:50:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:01:36:00

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.