Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170831507 - Employee injured when leg amputated by compacting machine

Accident Summary Nr: 170831507 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 07/09/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302798129	07/09/1999	9511	0	Town Of Sykesville

Abstract: Employee #1 was working as a solid waste or garbage collector for the town of Sykesville, Maryland. Employee #1 suffered an amputation caused by the compressing and compacting machinery on the garbage truck. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, AMPUTATED, CAUGHT BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302798129			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Compressing and compacting machine operators

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