← OSHA severe injury reports

Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021075862 · 7/17/2021 · Waste Management - Denver North Hauling

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Secondary source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
Waste Management - Denver North Hauling
Location
535 Zang St, BROOMFIELD, COLORADO, 80021
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a front-load garbage truck. The employee lowered the front forks on the truck and climbed them to clear debris. The employee then fell 8-9 feet and suffered fractured ribs and possible spinal injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown