WM - Osceola Hauling
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA
| Employer | WM - Osceola Hauling | Report ID | 2023032219 |
| Address | Nacroossee Road | City, State ZIP | SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA 34771 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 924110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.24000, -81.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing a lift gate on a box truck. The gate slipped and pinched the employee's left ring finger, resulting in multiple fractures.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2023, a worker at WM - Osceola Hauling in SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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