OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221538093
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.
ERIE, PA—
Event description
Employee is killed when jumps onto post
Investigation abstract
At 1:00 p.m. on February 13, 2023, an employee was climbing down the ladder of a waste-hauling vehicle. The employee jumped onto a u-style post, which punctured into his inner left thigh. The employee was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 32 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 7057
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