ASPEN WASTE SYSTEMS OF MISSOURI, INC.

A road maintenance employee was helping to pick up lane closure equipment while in the basket of a truck. As the basket on the back was raised from the lowered position, the employee's right foot became stuck between the frame of the box truck and the frame of the motorized personnel basket. They sustained four fractures to the right foot.

An employee was collecting garbage with an automated garbage truck. A hydraulic line ruptured and sprayed into the exhaust, igniting a fire. The employee sustained severe burns on her right arm, back, and face.

An employee was driving a rear-property machine across a bridge over a river when the bridge collapsed and the machine and the employee fell 16 feet into the river below. The employee suffered a broken ankle and broken ribs.

An employee was standing while providing care to a patient in the back of a moving ambulance. The ambulance made a turn and the employee fell onto wooden cabinets mounted on the wall of the ambulance. The employee suffered back trauma that resulted in hemothorax, that required medical treatment.

An employee was riding on the back step of the sanitation truck. When the packer cycled, his right index finger was amputated.