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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024054011 · 5/7/2024 · Republic Services of New Jersey LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ears and facial region unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Contact incidents unspecified
Source
Trash compactors, shredders
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Republic Services of New Jersey LLC
Location
Bethlehem Landfill- 3rd party Disposal location, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18015
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unlatching the door on a 35-yard compactor receiver box when the handle of the receiver box struck them in the face, causing facial fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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