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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2018010050 · 1/3/2018 · Waste Pro

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Jaw, chin
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name
Waste Pro
Location
4225 Beasley, GAUTIER, MISSISSIPPI, 39553
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee dumped a load into a hamper and was standing behind the truck when a cam flew out of the crushing part of the hamper and hit the employee's jaw, crushing it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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