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OSHA Injury Report: SA Recycling, Terminal Island

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at SA Recycling, Terminal Island in 901 New Dock St., Terminal Isand, CA 90731 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was crane Operator in metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
SA Recycling, Terminal Island
Parent company
SA Recycling
Street
901 New Dock St.
City
Terminal Isand
State
CA
ZIP
90731
On-site location
By the shredder infeed

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

The employee was using the Mobile Shear to cut Material UPS Delivery Buses and Shuttle Buses.

What happened

The employee was cutting the 2nd Shuttle Bus that was not marked Ready to Destroy when he started to Shear the lower area of the Shuttle bus. There was a CNG tank that exploded.

Injury or illness

Chest Abrasion Forearm laceration and Contusion of the Chest

Object or substance involved

shatter glass from the mobile shear window

Summary line

Injury to chest & left forearm from exploding CNG cylinder. Diagnosis: Chest Abrasion Left Forearm Laceration & Contusion of Chest Wall

Employee and industry

Job description
Crane Operator
SOC code
53-7021 — Crane and Tower Operators
NAICS code
423930 — Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
124
Total hours worked
325937
EIN
743222369
Establishment ID
402779
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
17:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:10:00.000
Submitted
23JAN24:16:48:00

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Source

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