Waste Connections Inc
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — MONROE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Waste Connections Inc | Report ID | 20221110253 |
| Address | 2016 Tower Drive Road | City, State ZIP | MONROE, LOUISIANA 71201 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.52000, -92.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped out of a truck and it began rolling, pinning them between the truck and a waste container. The employee sustained a right femur fracture.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2022, a worker at Waste Connections Inc in MONROE, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 299 severe injury reports involving "Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object injuries.
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