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OSHA Injury Report: Far West Recycling - NE Portland

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Far West Recycling - NE Portland in 12820 NE Marx St, Portland, OR 97230 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sorter in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Far West Recycling - NE Portland
Parent company
Far West Recycling
Street
12820 NE Marx St
City
Portland
State
OR
ZIP
97230
On-site location
Warehouse

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
13

Before the incident

Cutting material off of paper bales

What happened

while cutting with a utility knife downward he cut his right thigh

Injury or illness

laceration to right thigh

Object or substance involved

Utility Knife

Summary line

Laceration to right thigh with a utility knife while bale cleaning

Employee and industry

Job description
Sorter
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
43
Total hours worked
89948
EIN
930788493
Establishment ID
477116
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:08
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:22:53:00

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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.