Waste Connections Bayou, Inc.
Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified — Amputations — JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Waste Connections Bayou, Inc. | Report ID | 2022054673 |
| Address | 3400 LA 611-1 | City, State ZIP | JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA 70121 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.95000, -90.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A trash collector was standing behind a garbage truck. A car ran into the back of the truck, pinned the employee, and amputated his left leg.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2022, a worker at Waste Connections Bayou, Inc. in JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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