Rumpke Management Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — MIDDLETOWN, OHIO
| Employer | Rumpke Management Corporation | Report ID | 20201110550 |
| Address | 4654 Oxford-Middletown Rd. | City, State ZIP | MIDDLETOWN, OHIO 45042 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.53000, -84.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing a rear-load trash container. His left index finger was pinched between the container and the back of the truck, and was broken and lacerated.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2020, a worker at Rumpke Management Corporation in MIDDLETOWN, OHIO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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