J.P Mascaro & Son's
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Cuts, lacerations — BRIDGEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | J.P Mascaro & Son's | Report ID | 2023054664 |
| Address | 15 Route 202 Bypass North | City, State ZIP | BRIDGEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 19405 |
| Event Date | May 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | 1673626 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.10000, -75.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been towing a trash truck and discovered that the drive shaft was disengaged. The employee left their vehicle to retrieve tools to re-engage the drive shaft of the trash truck. The trash truck rolled over both of the employee's legs, resulting in injuries that included severe lacerations.
Incident Summary
On May 25, 2023, a worker at J.P Mascaro & Son's in BRIDGEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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