Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170744825 - Three Employees Are Injured When Garbage Truck Overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 170744825 -- Report ID: 0253620 -- Event Date: 06/20/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308023902	06/21/2005	4953	562219	Binghamton City Dpw Sanitation Dept

Abstract: At approximately 9:42 a.m. on June 20, 2005, Employee #1 was driving a sanitation truck with Employees #2 and #3 riding on the back. Employee #1 lost control of vehicle and it flipped over. Employees #2 and #3 were ejected from the vehicle. Employee #1 suffered a laceration and a fracture to his right elbow. Employee #2 sustained a head laceration and a possible concussion. Employee #3 suffered a fractured elbow and a shoulder injury. Employee #1 did not require hospitalization for his injuries but Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: EJECTED, FRACTURE, GARBAGE TRUCK, LACERATION, LOST CONTROL, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308023902	Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	308023902	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
3	308023902	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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