Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118541.015 - Employee fractures leg when trapped in hopper

Accident Summary Nr: 118541.015 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 08/01/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1420063.015	08/01/2019		562111	J. P. Mascaro & Sons

Abstract: At 12:50 p.m. on August 1, 2019, Employee #1, a sanitation worker, was riding on the back of a sanitation truck while running a trash route. Employee #1 lost his footing while riding on the rear of the sanitation truck, and his leg became trapped in the hopper. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat a compound fracture of the right fibula bone.

Keywords: Compound Fracture, Fracture, Garbage Truck, Hopper, Leg, Trapped

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1420063.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury

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