Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202560702 - Employee Is Crushed and Killed by Trash Compactor

Accident Summary Nr: 202560702 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 03/16/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313088197	03/16/2009	4953	562219	Allied Waste Transportation Inc.

Abstract: On March 16, 2009, Employee #1 was clearing a jam in the "pack-on-the-g hydraulics" of the trash bin of a waste collection vehicle. He fell in head first while the machine was compacting trash. Employee #1 was crushed to death.

Keywords: JAMMED, CRUSHED, TRASH COMPACTOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313088197			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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