Interstate Waste Services Inc.
Collision with stationary object in roadway — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — WARWICK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Interstate Waste Services Inc. | Report ID | 20241211222 |
| Address | 257 Bellvale Lakes Rd. | City, State ZIP | WARWICK, NEW YORK 10990 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Collision with stationary object in roadway | Source of Injury | Garbage trucks |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | 1792159 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.27000, -74.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the back step of a residential garbage truck when the truck slid on ice and the employee was pinned between the truck and a telephone pole. The employee sustained a crushed pelvis.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2024, a worker at Interstate Waste Services Inc. in WARWICK, NEW YORK suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the pelvis. The incident was classified as collision with stationary object in roadway, with garbage trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4 severe injury reports involving "Collision with stationary object in roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision with stationary object in roadway injuries.
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| Apr 28, 2025 | The Pennsylvania State University | UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA | Injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels unspecified | Hosp. |