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Waste Management Inc. of Florida

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Dislocation of joints — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Waste Management Inc. of Florida in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Waste Management Inc. of Florida Report ID 2019011097
Address ABM Industries, 7433 Emerald Dunes Dr. #220 City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32822
Event Date January 30, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Jaw, chin
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 562111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.44000, -81.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell while exiting the cab of a roll-off truck, striking his face on the truck and dislocating his jaw.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2019, a worker at Waste Management Inc. of Florida in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered dislocation of joints to the jaw, chin. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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