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OSHA Injury Report: Recology King County

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Recology King County in 801 S Fidalgo St Ste 100, Seattle, WA 98108 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in solid Waste Collection.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Recology King County
Parent company
Recology
Street
801 S Fidalgo St Ste 100
City
Seattle
State
WA
ZIP
98108
On-site location
customers residence

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Collecting garbage cans

What happened

Spanish speaker EE states he was out on the street picking up trash bent forward slightly to reach for a piece and felt a pinch in his lower left back Supervisor is aware

Injury or illness

Lower Back Area Strain

Object or substance involved

reaching injured low back

Summary line

Lower Back Area Strain reaching injured low back

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
482
Total hours worked
1056274
EIN
911852894
Establishment ID
586279
Employer case #
RE2630017

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
7:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
12FEB26:23:22:00

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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.