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OSHA Injury Report: WALTERS RECYCLING & REFUSE INC.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at WALTERS RECYCLING & REFUSE INC. in 2830 101ST AVE NE, BLAINE, MN 55449 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in garbage collection services.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
WALTERS RECYCLING & REFUSE INC.
Street
2830 101ST AVE NE
City
BLAINE
State
MN
ZIP
55449
On-site location
Route

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Moving garbage tanks.

What happened

Team member was pushing a garbage tank out of an enclosure when he felt a 'pop ' in his back and it became sore.

Injury or illness

Lower back strain.

Object or substance involved

Garbage tank.

Summary line

Back Strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
154
Total hours worked
324942
EIN
411605639
Establishment ID
1258542
Employer case #
202501

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:18:28:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.