FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA·
Recycling Services of Florida, Inc. (RSF) - Fort Pierce
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached · Sprains
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Recycling Services of Florida, Inc. (RSF) - Fort Pierce, 4205 Metzger Road, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34947 on , Sprains, affecting the knee(s).
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Final narrative
A waste truck was arriving to dump a container. As the truck was stopping, the truck gate opened unexpectedly, striking a nearby employee and knocking him to the ground. The employee sustained an injury and sprain to the right side and right knee.
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