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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021042742 · 4/1/2021 · Advanced Disposal Services Solid Waste Southeast, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name
Advanced Disposal Services Solid Waste Southeast, LLC
Location
1336 Kavie Court, GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 32043
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 1, 2021, a temporary employee stepped out of the truck to pick up a residential recycling bin while the truck was moving and he slipped and fell. His left leg was run over by the truck's tire, resulting in hospitalization and the amputation of his left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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