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OSHA Injury Report: Liberty Tire Recycling-SLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Liberty Tire Recycling-SLC in 1398 Beck St, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was truck Driver in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Liberty Tire Recycling-SLC
Parent company
Liberty Tire Recycling
Street
1398 Beck St
City
Salt Lake City
State
UT
ZIP
84116
On-site location
Customer location in Orem Utah

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
14

Before the incident

Employee was moving a dolly.

What happened

The employee was breaking up doubles moving the dolly from the second trailer. While lifting and moving the dolly the left tires rolled down onto a drain causing the dolly to jolt forward and to the right smashing his thumb between the dolly and the pintle hook.

Injury or illness

Left thumb laceration (stitches)

Object or substance involved

a dolly

Summary line

Employee was moving a dolly and smashed left thumb (stitches)

Employee and industry

Job description
Truck Driver
SOC code
53-3033 — Light Truck Drivers
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
115
Total hours worked
275751
EIN
43613449
Establishment ID
1156748
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:35:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:21:13:00

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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.