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Colton, CA —

OSHA Injury Report: Aim Recycling Colton

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Aim Recycling Colton in 785 East M St, Colton, CA 92324 resulted in days away from work. Employee was yard Worker in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Aim Recycling Colton
Parent company
Ecology Recycling Services LLC DBA Aim Recycling CA
Street
785 East M St
City
Colton
State
CA
ZIP
92324
On-site location
Tin Shredder - M2 trans trash

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
146

Before the incident

Employee was inspecting tin shredder before loading scrap

What happened

Employee saw debris stuck in tin shredder and attempted to remove it bypassing safeguards and reaching into running conveyor

Injury or illness

crush injury right arm; nerve damage right arm; tendinitis right elbow; ruptured triceps tendon right arm

Object or substance involved

Tin shredder

Summary line

Employee sustained crush injury nerve damage tendinitis in the right elbow and a ruptured triceps tendon in the right arm after attempting to remove debris from a running conveyor.

Employee and industry

Job description
Yard Worker
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
200
Total hours worked
251704
EIN
821509541
Establishment ID
1181281
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
7:17
Filing year
2024
Submitted
21FEB2025:18:20:00

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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.