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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020054473 · 5/13/2020 · Advanced Disposal Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and neck
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name
Advanced Disposal Services, LLC
Location
John Road Transfer Station, BESSEMER, ALABAMA, 35023
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an auto-tarp before dumping a 40-yard open top container. A tarp arm struck him in the face, causing facial fractures, head contusions, cervical fractures, and swelling in his spinal column. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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