OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221516677
NORTH CENTRAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY
DIXON, NM—
Event description
Employee dies after being run over by vehicle
Investigation abstract
At 11:30 a.m. on November 22, 2022, an employee was collecting garbage on a residential route. The employee was using a riding on a temporary step on the back of a truck. The employee was run over by a vehicle, either the garbage truck or another vehicle in the area. His legs were crushed and lacerated, and he sustained a head injury. He was transported to hospital, where his legs were amputated. He was placed into a coma and later died.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 47 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 875
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