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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015107448 · 10/7/2015 · Waste Management

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Waste Management
Location
5610 FM 1346, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78220
NAICS
562219
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was struck by the lever of a waste container while unloading it. The lever sprung out and struck the employee's face, fracturing the cheek bones and jaw bone.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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