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OSHA Injury Report: Universal Waste Systems Inc Santa FE

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Universal Waste Systems Inc Santa FE in 2500 S Santa Fe, Los Angeles, CA 90058 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in trash collection services.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Universal Waste Systems Inc Santa FE
Parent company
Universal Waste Systems Inc
Street
2500 S Santa Fe
City
Los Angeles
State
CA
ZIP
90058
On-site location
on-route

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Before the incident

Employee was pushing a trash bin back to the trash enclosure after providing service.

What happened

The lid on the trash bin swung open striking the employee.

Injury or illness

Periorbital swelling

Object or substance involved

The lid on the trash bin

Summary line

Contusion near right eye (Periorbital swelling) from a trash bin striking the employee

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Trash collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
128
Total hours worked
347308
EIN
330194543
Establishment ID
1504180
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
15:05
Filing year
2025
Submitted
24FEB26:22:47:00

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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.