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OSHA Injury Report: Casella Waste - Peabody Hauling

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Casella Waste - Peabody Hauling in Peabody, MA 1960 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in garbage collection services.

Establishment
Casella Waste - Peabody Hauling
Parent company
Casella Waste Systems
Street
295 Forest St
City
Peabody
State
MA
ZIP
1960
On-site location
At a customer location
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Employee was servicing a customer - self contained can - employee was done servicing the customer and lowering the rails back down

Employee placed hand in between the rails and a proxy switch for a rails up alarm to remove a magnet that was on the proxy switch

The employee using his left hand to operate the rail controls lowered the rails down on to his right hand as he quickly tried to remove the magnet on the proxy switch. The rails crushed his R middle finger ring finger and pinky. The injury is from the palm down.

The rails of the truck and the stationary part of the truck that the rails set down in to place on.

[REDACTED] hand injury - rails lowered down on hand

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
116
Total hours worked
283193
EIN
030364282
Establishment ID
660048
Employer case #
9
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:19:27:00

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.