Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Waste Management
Start: 4/23/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018043881 · 4/23/2018 · Waste Management

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Pots, pans, trays
Secondary source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: Waste Management
Location: 3250 SW 50th Ave, POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, 33064
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was transporting a 30-yard container to a transfer station. The employee opened the rear door of the container and a plant pot fell, hitting and lacerating his left arm.

Source

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