INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI·
REPUBLIC SERVICES
Nonclassifiable · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at REPUBLIC SERVICES, 1220 S BROOKSIDE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI 64052 on , Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee sustained back pain while installing a diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) filter on a trash truck.
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