Cumming, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Red Oak Sanitation - Forsyth County
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Red Oak Sanitation - Forsyth County in 4415 Canton Highway, Cumming, GA 30040 resulted in days away from work. Employee was slinger in waste collection services, nonhazardous solid.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Red Oak Sanitation - Forsyth County
- Parent company
- Red Oak Sanitation
- Street
- 4415 Canton Highway
- City
- Cumming
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30040
- On-site location
- Road Stop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Employee was riding in the back of his dump truck picking up trash cans inside neighborhoods.
What happened
Employee was in a neighborhood and a tree branch caught on top of the dump truck. Branch was about to break when employee jumped off truck to avoid getting hit. Prior to hitting the ground he put his hands out to not hit his face and make the landing softer.
Injury or illness
Both hands and upper legs wrist injured
Object or substance involved
Asphault pavement tree branch
Summary line
Tree branch caught on top of dump truck and was about to break when employee jumped off the back.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Slinger
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562111: Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 86
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 212,500
- Establishment ID
- 1291132
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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