Incident date: 2024-04-25
NAICS industry code: 562111

An employee looked into the hopper as a dumpster was raised and became caught between the dumpster and the garbage truck. The employee sustained a broken jaw.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Garbage trucks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Jaw, chin
severity: moderate