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RGB Disposal Services

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RGB Disposal Services in PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY
Employer RGB Disposal Services Report ID 2020109413
Address 191 Poe Place City, State ZIP PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY 08854
Event Date October 3, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Secondary Source Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 562119 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.56000, -74.46000

Incident Narrative

A sanitation truck driver's arm was caught between his truck and a dumpster. The driver sustained lacerations on his arm.

Incident Summary

On October 3, 2020, a worker at RGB Disposal Services in PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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