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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 20180910006 · 9/27/2018 · Allied Waste Transportation, Inc. dba Republic Services of Chicago

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name
Allied Waste Transportation, Inc. dba Republic Services of Chicago
Location
2608 S. Damen Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60608
NAICS
562998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a garbage route. The employee's finger was caught between the door and the hopper of a truck; the employee suffered pinched/crushed fingers and contusions.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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