Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Fractures and dislocations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Waste Management - Denver North Hauling, 12202 Airport Way, BROOMFIELD, COLORADO 80021
on , Fractures and dislocations, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was on site collecting trash from a dumpster. The enclosure gate for the dumpster had drop pegs that normally hold, but 70 mph winds overtook the gate and slammed it against the dumpster while the employee's hand was in the way. The employee sustained broken bones, a dislocation, and vascular injuries to the right hand.
HospitalizedHand(s), unspecifiedGates
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