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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019054964 · 5/16/2019 · RUMPKE WASTE & RECYCLING SERVICES

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cages, cage racks
Secondary source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name
RUMPKE WASTE & RECYCLING SERVICES
Location
511 State Route 61, MARENGO, OHIO, 43334
NAICS
562998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a rear load container to dump into the back of a garbage truck when the container shifted and smashed the employee's fingers. The employee fractured multiple fingers and received a severe laceration to the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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