Garland, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Geomet Recycling LLC
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Geomet Recycling LLC in Garland, TX 75042 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Geomet Recycling LLC
- Parent company
- Geomet Recycling LLC
- Street
- 300 South International Road
- City
- Garland
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75042
- On-site location
- Building 7
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was changing out the blades on the [REDACTED].
What happened
The EE was hammering at the blades to break them loose from the sprocket and a piece of metal broke off and struck the EE in the chest.
Injury or illness
The EE suffered a skin puncture.
Object or substance involved
A broken piece of the blade broke off while the EE was hitting the blade with a hammer.
Summary line
Puncture wound to the right chest area.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 102
- Total hours worked
- 195973
- EIN
- 821693101
- Establishment ID
- 1179762
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27JAN2025:22:15:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.