Advanced Disposal Services Solid Waste Southeast, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Advanced Disposal Services Solid Waste Southeast, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Advanced Disposal Services Solid Waste Southeast, Inc. Report ID 20201010034
Address 7219 Rafanelli Court City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32818
Event Date October 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road Source of Injury Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Industry (NAICS) 562119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.61000, -81.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee dismounted a garbage truck from the passenger side. The truck then pulled forward and the front passenger-side tire struck the employee's right foot. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right tibia and multiple metatarsal fractures.

Incident Summary

On October 21, 2020, a worker at Advanced Disposal Services Solid Waste Southeast, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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