Fractures

Name: Fractures at Waste Management of Palm Beach
Start: 4/15/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021043153 · 4/15/2021 · Waste Management of Palm Beach

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway
Source: Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck

Employer

Name: Waste Management of Palm Beach
Location: Villa Rosa Community, RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA, 33404
NAICS: 562998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At about 9:00 a.m., an employee stepped out of a waste management truck to service recycling totes. The truck's right front tire ran over his right foot, breaking his ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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