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Waste Management of PA

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle — Amputations involving bone loss — BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Waste Management of PA in BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Waste Management of PA Report ID 20241111002
Address 742 Harding Ave City, State ZIP BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA 19007
Event Date November 26, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Leg(s) unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle Source of Injury Garbage trucks
Secondary Source Concrete paving machines, pavers
Industry (NAICS) 562212 Inspection # 1790944
GPS Coordinates 40.13000, -74.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding on the back of a truck (passenger side rear step), loading trash into the vehicle. When the truck backed up, their leg was crushed and pinned between the truck and a parked paving machine. He sustained an amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2024, a worker at Waste Management of PA in BRISTOL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle, with garbage trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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