Lebanon Farms Disposal Incorporated
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Lebanon Farms Disposal Incorporated | Report ID | 2015031580 |
| Address | 230 Obie Road | City, State ZIP | NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17073 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | 1052726 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.27000, -76.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 3/30/2015, at approximately 1300 hrs., an employee was collecting recyclables for Lebanon Farms Disposal. After collecting recyclable materials, the employee mounted the recycling truck's side step. While the truck was traveling to its next stop, the driver noticed the employee laying in the street. The employee was hospitalized with a head injury.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2015, a worker at Lebanon Farms Disposal Incorporated in NEWMANSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 47 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway injuries.
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