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OSHA Injury Report: Solid Waste

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Solid Waste in Fayetteville, NC 28301 resulted in days away from work. Employee was equipment Operator II in waste collection services, nonhazardous solid.

Establishment
Solid Waste
Parent company
City of Fayetteville
Street
433 Hay Street
City
Fayetteville
State
NC
ZIP
28301
On-site location
sanitation project
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
92

riding on the rear step of a refuse collection vehicle

the vehicle made a turn onto a new roadway and the employee 's body struck a light pole that was close to the roadway due to the employee leaning too far outside the vehicles standing area

broken ribs

impact with light pole and subsequent fall to the ground

while riding on the rear step while the truck was traveling on a main roadway he was struck by a light pole as the truck passed knocking him off of the truck.

Job description
Equipment Operator II
SOC code
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
NAICS code
562111 — Waste collection services, nonhazardous solid
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
95
Total hours worked
135473
EIN
566001226
Establishment ID
1136297
Employer case #
3598
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
11:31
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:18:06:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.