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OSHA Injury Report: Geomet Recycling LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Geomet Recycling LLC in 300 South International Road, Garland, TX 75042 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator in recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Geomet Recycling LLC
Parent company
Geomet Recycling LLC
Street
300 South International Road
City
Garland
State
TX
ZIP
75042
On-site location
Building 7

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

EE was changing out the blades on the [REDACTED].

What happened

The EE was hammering at the blades to break them loose from the sprocket and a piece of metal broke off and struck the EE in the chest.

Injury or illness

The EE suffered a skin puncture.

Object or substance involved

A broken piece of the blade broke off while the EE was hitting the blade with a hammer.

Summary line

Puncture wound to the right chest area.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423930 — Recyclable materials (e.g., glass, metal, paper) merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
102
Total hours worked
195973
EIN
821693101
Establishment ID
1179762
Employer case #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27JAN2025:22:15:00

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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.