Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Pro Disposal Inc.
Start: 7/2/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021075424 · 7/2/2021 · Pro Disposal Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head, unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Pro Disposal Inc.
Location: 300 West Campus Avenue, DAVIDSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15928
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee climbed up the side of a garbage truck to clear away loose debris on the truck. The employee fell, landing on the ground about 8 feet below and suffering a head laceration.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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