Conrad Disposal Service LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GENESEO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Conrad Disposal Service LLC. | Report ID | 2020032069 |
| Address | 26701 Ebenezer Rd. | City, State ZIP | GENESEO, ILLINOIS 61254 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.53000, -90.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 9:30 a.m. on March 3, 2020, an employee was using a winch on a disposal truck to move a dumpster. The employee's arm was caught in the winch cable between the dumpster and the truck, and was severed just above the wrist. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2020, a worker at Conrad Disposal Service LLC. in GENESEO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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