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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018099705 · 9/19/2018 · USA Waste & Recycling

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Delivery truck or van
Secondary source
Cans

Employer

Name
USA Waste & Recycling
Location
81 Di Nunzio Road, WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT, 06779
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing in the back of an open box truck when a stack of 96-gallon garbage cans fell over, causing the employee to be pushed from the truck to the ground. The employee fractured his lower right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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