PORT MATILDA, PENNSYLVANIA·2024-07-12

Waste Management of PA Inc

Struck by door, gate, window · Fractures

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Waste Management of PA Inc, 100 Kensington Drive, PORT MATILDA, PENNSYLVANIA 16870 on 2024-07-12, Fractures, affecting the eye(s).

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Final narrative

An employee had loaded a roll-off dumpster onto the back of a dump truck and was driving. The employee pulled over to check the door of the roll-off dumpster, which then swung open and struck the employee's face. The employee suffered an orbital fracture.

Hospitalized Eye(s) Doors swinging and sliding

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