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OSHA Injury Report: GFL Environmental Pontiac

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at GFL Environmental Pontiac in 888 Baldwin Rd, Pontiac, MI 48340 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was laborer in solid Waste Collection.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GFL Environmental Pontiac
Parent company
GFL Environmental USA Inc
Street
888 Baldwin Rd
City
Pontiac
State
MI
ZIP
48340
On-site location
In Transfer Station

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
3

Before the incident

Employee was cleaning up material around compactor motor

What happened

Employee was bending over and picking up material behind the pushing wall - throwing over the edge of a wall back into transfer station. While rising from a bending position his hard hat fell off and employee struck his forehead on a metal post

Injury or illness

Forehead laceration

Object or substance involved

Metal post

Summary line

Forehead laceration from impact of metal post

Employee and industry

Job description
Laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
142
Total hours worked
376564
EIN
460769267
Establishment ID
1030460
Employer case #
45097

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
26FEB2025:18:13:00

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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.