Newark, MD ·
OSHA Injury Report: Worcester County Solid Waste
Other illness · Death
At a glance
On , an other illness at Worcester County Solid Waste in 7091 Central Site Ln, Newark, MD 21841 resulted in death. Employee was landfill Operator II in refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Worcester County Solid Waste
- Parent company
- Worcester County Government
- Street
- 7091 Central Site Ln
- City
- Newark
- State
- MD
- ZIP
- 21841
- On-site location
- Landfill
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Death (code 1)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Date of death
Before the incident
Parked vehicle to unload a container.
What happened
The employee passed away due to complications from a preexisting condition.
Injury or illness
Heart Attack
Object or substance involved
Preexisting condition
Summary line
Deceased
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Landfill Operator II
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562212: Refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 28
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 61,360
- Establishment ID
- 1276327
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:30
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-15
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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