POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA·
Waste Pro USA - Pompano Beach
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Waste Pro USA - Pompano Beach, 3101 Northwest 16th Terrace, POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33069 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was collecting yard waste debris from the ground and loading it into a garbage truck's hopper. The packer blade caught his left hand against the inner wall of the hopper, resulting in an amputation to the tip of the ring finger.
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