WICHITA, KANSAS·
Waste Connections Inc
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Waste Connections Inc, 2745 N. Ohio St., WICHITA, KANSAS 67219 on , Cuts, lacerations, affecting the eye(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was utilizing a mallet to hammer the brakes and bushings of a Waste Connections truck when a piece of metal flew into their eye. The employee sustained an eye laceration that required hospitalization.
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