AUSTIN, TEXAS·
Republic Services, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Republic Services, Inc., 9600 Burnet Road, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78758 on , Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the eye(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was securing the back of a compactor with a bungee cord when the bungee cord struck and injured the employee's left eye.
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