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OSHA Injury Report: Himco Waste-Away Service Inc

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Himco Waste-Away Service Inc in 610 N Wildwood Ave, Elkhart, IN 46514 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cMV DRIVER in garbage collection services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Himco Waste-Away Service Inc
Parent company
Waste-Away Group Ltd
Street
610 N Wildwood Ave
City
Elkhart
State
IN
ZIP
46514
On-site location
CUSTOMERS PARKING LOT

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
34

Before the incident

LOADING COMPACTOR BOX

What happened

EMPLOYEE STOOD ON TIP TOES TO TARP COMPACTOR OPENING

Injury or illness

HEMATOMA TO TOES THAT TURNED TO CELLULITIS AND EVENTUALLY SEPSIS A WEEK AFTER THE INJURY

Object or substance involved

PAVEMENT HEIGHT ON COMPATOR BOX OPENING

Summary line

HEMATOMA TO TOES

Employee and industry

Job description
CMV DRIVER
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
27
Total hours worked
59673
EIN
351152675
Establishment ID
60332
Employer case #
2023-180

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
31JAN24:17:58:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.