# Cuts, lacerations at Waste Management of Georgia, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020010225` · 1/8/2020 · BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple foot (feet) locations
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Management of Georgia, Inc.
- **Location:** 6019 Habersham Street, BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, 31520
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to connect a container dumpster to a roll-off truck when another employee engaged the hook lift system of the truck. The employee's left foot was then caught between the metal hoist rails of the truck, causing deep lacerations to the left foot and the first and second toes.

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