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OSHA Injury Report: Recycling Concepts of Western Michigan

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Recycling Concepts of Western Michigan in 5015 52nd Street S.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49512 resulted in days away from work. Employee was grinder in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Recycling Concepts of Western Michigan
Parent company
Royal Oak Recycling
Street
5015 52nd Street S.E.
City
Grand Rapids
State
MI
ZIP
49512
On-site location
Grinder Platform

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Before the incident

Standing on platform leaning over railing

What happened

Slipped on soapy water looking over containers slid & hit leg & hip on machine

Injury or illness

Leg & hip pain hip strain

Object or substance involved

Metal Rail and Machine guard

Summary line

Pain in Right Leg & Back

Employee and industry

Job description
Grinder
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
30
Total hours worked
73089
EIN
300134697
Establishment ID
1053383
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
08FEB24:23:06:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.