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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20231110864 · 11/28/2023 · Harris Sanitation Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Harris Sanitation Inc.
Location
7382 Talona Dr, WEST MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, 32904
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning debris from around the tailgate latch of an automatic side-loading truck. The tailgate closed on the employee's hand causing fractures and lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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