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Waste Management of Colorado

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, roadway — Fractures — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Waste Management of Colorado in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Employer Waste Management of Colorado Report ID 20161110685
Address 2400 W Union Ave City, State ZIP ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80110
Event Date November 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, roadway Source of Injury Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Industry (NAICS) 562119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.62000, -105.01000

Incident Narrative

On a trash route, an employee's right foot slipped out of the truck and was caught by the tire pulling the employee out of the truck. The employee's left side of body was run over resulting in broken bones.

Incident Summary

On November 14, 2016, a worker at Waste Management of Colorado in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same 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 16 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, roadway injuries.

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