Fractures

Name: Fractures at Waste Management of North and Central MS
Start: 3/15/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019032758 · 3/15/2019 · Waste Management of North and Central MS

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Street, road, driveway-paved
Secondary source: Cans

Employer

Name: Waste Management of North and Central MS
Location: 3279 North Coley Road, BELDEN, MISSISSIPPI, 38826
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was dumping a residential garbage container into the hopper of a refuse truck when the container handle broke, causing the employee to fall backward on the pavement. He fractured his left hip.

Source

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