Fractures

Name: Fractures at Casella Waste Management
Start: 12/19/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171212063 · 12/19/2017 · Casella Waste Management

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Roadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
Source: Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Secondary source: Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name: Casella Waste Management
Location: Stonewall Street, ORRINGTON, MAINE, 04474
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was riding on a trash truck when another vehicle failed to stop and crashed into the back of the trash truck. The employee's leg was pinned between the two vehicles, and she suffered a compound fracture that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown