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OSHA Injury Report: Best Way Disposal

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Best Way Disposal in 2577 Kentucky Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46221 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in waste collection services, nonhazardous solid.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Best Way Disposal
Parent company
Best Way Disposal
Street
2577 Kentucky Ave
City
Indianapolis
State
IN
ZIP
46221
On-site location
landfill

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
34

Before the incident

dumping a load of trash at the landfill

What happened

while closing the dumpster door it jammed and he felt pain in his abdomen

Injury or illness

hernia

Object or substance involved

dumpster

Summary line

[REDACTED] closing a dumpster

Employee and industry

Job description
driver
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562111 — Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
89
Total hours worked
241240
EIN
383050605
Establishment ID
932374
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
21FEB24:14:53:00

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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.