ESC Management
Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway — Fractures — LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | ESC Management | Report ID | 2023098295 |
| Address | Victor Street between S 11th Street and S 12th street | City, State ZIP | LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA 17042 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Secondary Source | Utility and telephone poles | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.32000, -76.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding on the back of a trash truck when they were pinched between the truck and a utility pole. The employee sustained a fractured right hip.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2023, a worker at ESC Management in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 19 severe injury reports involving "Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway injuries.
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