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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019099640 · 9/16/2019 · Pro Disposal and Recycling, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Secondary source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Pro Disposal and Recycling, LLC
Location
5938 Lance Place, HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO, 80130
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in a truck picking up trash at a residential site. When he exited the truck to pick up the trash, the truck rolled back and pinned him against another vehicle. He was hospitalized with a broken right leg. The truck was not in neutral at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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