Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 129864.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries when strikes telephone pol

Accident Summary Nr: 129864.015 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 09/24/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1494202.015	09/24/2020		562111	Ecology Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on September 24, 2020, an employee was operating a Power Take Off (PTO), while riding on the passenger sidestep of a recycling truck. While the employee was riding on the passenger sidestep of the truck, the driver drove around another large truck in the lane of traffic traveling in the opposite direction, and the employee contacted a telephone pole. The employee sustained three fractured ribs, a concussion, lacerations, and a fracture in his left big toe. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Concussion, Fracture, Garbage Truck, Laceration, Rib, Step, Struck Against, Toe, Utility Pole

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1494202.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Garbage collectors

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