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OSHA Injury Report: Far West Metals

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Far West Metals in 9665 SW Tualatin Sherwood Road, Tualatin, OR 97062 resulted in days away from work. Employee was equipment Operator in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Far West Metals
Parent company
Far West Metals
Street
9665 SW Tualatin Sherwood Road
City
Tualatin
State
OR
ZIP
97062
On-site location
Outside

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Before the incident

stacking wooden pallets

What happened

Lifting pallets to restack and reported back pain

Injury or illness

lower back strain

Object or substance involved

wood pallet about 40 pounds

Summary line

Lower back strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Equipment Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
24
Total hours worked
50585
EIN
930788493
Establishment ID
949349
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27JAN2025:18:05:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.