# Avulsions, enucleations at Waste Pro of Florida, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191112216` · 11/25/2019 · PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper extremities, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Pro of Florida, Inc.
- **Location:** 11073 Pines Boulevard, PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, 33026
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending over, adjacent to a garbage truck, to pick up a piece of cardboard. The employee was struck by the truck. He then fell onto his back and the front right tire of the truck ran over his right hand, wrist, and forearm resulting in lacerations, contusions and a degloving injury.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*