Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170840409 - Employee injured when hand crushed by garbage truck
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125623249 | 08/28/2001 | 4953 | 0 | Pacific Coast Disposal |
Abstract: On August 3, 2001, Employee #1 was collecting garbage at a remote location when he attempted to make adjustments to the garbage truck. The parking brake had not been set and the wheels were not blocked. Employee #1 crushed his right hand and was hospitalized with a fracture.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125623249 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Garbage collectors |
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