Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at INTERSTATE WASTE SERVICES, 95 HARTLEY ROAD, GOSHEN, NEW YORK 10924
on , Cuts, lacerations, affecting the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee was standing/walking nearby as a compactor was being unloaded. The door of the compactor failed, swung open, and struck/pinned the employee, who suffered a severe laceration to the back of the neck. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedNeck, except internal location of diseases or disordersTrash compactors