Fractures

Name: Fractures at Waste Management of Florida Inc.
Start: 10/17/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181010703 · 10/17/2018 · Waste Management of Florida Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
Secondary source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: Waste Management of Florida Inc.
Location: 6210 Noth 53rd Street, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33610
NAICS: 562119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was getting ready to empty a 30-yard dumpster and was opening the back door when plywood fell off and struck his left ankle. He was hospitalized with a broken left ankle, requiring surgery.

Source

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