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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181010208 · 10/3/2018 · Advanced Disposal Services Eastern PA, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Parking lot-paved

Employer

Name
Advanced Disposal Services Eastern PA, Inc
Location
Turkey Hill Minit Market, ENOLA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17025
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While stepping out of a truck, an employee stumbled and fell to the ground. The truck's rear tire ran over the employee's right leg, causing a crushing injury that led to amputation below the knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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