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OSHA Injury Report: Recology South Valley

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Recology South Valley in 1351 Pacheco Pass Hwy, Gilroy, CA 95020 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was equipment Operator II in solid Waste Collection.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Recology South Valley
Parent company
Recology
Street
1351 Pacheco Pass Hwy
City
Gilroy
State
CA
ZIP
95020
On-site location
Employee states he was in the warehouse

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
23

Before the incident

EE states that he was driving a machine

What happened

Spanish speaker EE states that he was driving a machine and the handle was hard to move and he started to feel pain in the right wrist Supervisor is aware EE is right hand dominant

Injury or illness

Wrist Right Contusion

Object or substance involved

felt pain trying to move machine handle

Summary line

Wrist Right Contusion felt pain trying to move machine handle

Employee and industry

Job description
Equipment Operator II
SOC code
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
NAICS code
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
104
Total hours worked
209835
EIN
941651807
Establishment ID
404588
Employer case #
RE2530115

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13FEB26:16:52:00

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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.