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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20181010861 · 10/21/2018 · BRONX ZOO

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
BRONX ZOO
Location
2300 SOUTHERN BLVD., BRONX, NEW YORK, 10460
NAICS
712130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was riding on the side of a garbage truck when the employee's right foot became wedged between a small push cart and the truck. The employee felt pain in the lower leg, fell off the truck, and was unable to get up. The employee was hospitalized with a right ankle injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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