Republic Services
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Crushing injuries — WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Republic Services | Report ID | 2019010501 |
| Address | 11th St | City, State ZIP | WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 26070 |
| Event Date | January 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.27000, -80.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A garbage truck ran over an employee s left foot crushing it.
Incident Summary
On January 15, 2019, a worker at Republic Services in WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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