# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Frontier Waste Solutions
> OSHA SIR `2024010472` · 1/17/2024 · GRANBURY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Garbage trucks
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Frontier Waste Solutions
- **Location:** 3747 Action Hwy, GRANBURY, TEXAS, 76049
- **NAICS:** 562998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 17, 2024, an employee loaded a trash cart onto the handles of a garbage truck. She pushed the automatic tipper lever to move the cart up into the truck when her arm got caught in the cart, pushing her into the hopper of the garbage truck. Her head was pinned between the garbage cart and the side of the truck. The employee suffered a laceration to the right side of the head.

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