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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221475635

Blade,Bypass,Crushed,Garbage Truck,Head,Repair,Safety Sensor,Trash Compactor

Event
Blade,Bypass,Crushed,Garbage Truck,Head,Repair,Safety Sensor,Trash Compactor
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221475635
Report ID
0420600

Event description

Employee is killed after being crushed by garbage compactor

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 58 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    519

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