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OSHA Injury Report: Burrtec Waste Industries - Varner Bros., Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Burrtec Waste Industries - Varner Bros., Inc. in Bakersfield, CA 93308 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was driver in waste collection services, nonhazardous solid.

Establishment
Burrtec Waste Industries - Varner Bros., Inc.
Parent company
Burrtec Waste Industries
Street
1808 Roberts Lane
City
Bakersfield
State
CA
ZIP
93308
On-site location
Tallus Ranch Bakersfield CA
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was picking up trash in an automated sideloader garbage truck.

He knocked over the cart with the truck and got out to pick it up. The cart was heavier than he realized and hurt his shoulder.

Right shoulder

cart

Strained shoulder

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
82
Total hours worked
174812
EIN
873192655
Establishment ID
1229396
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
5:01:00.000
Time of incident
7:00:00.000
Submitted
05MAR24:01:02:00

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.