# Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries at Interstate Waste Services Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241211222` · 12/5/2024 · WARWICK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision with stationary object in roadway
- **Source:** Garbage trucks
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow, hail
## Employer
- **Name:** Interstate Waste Services Inc.
- **Location:** 257 Bellvale Lakes Rd., WARWICK, NEW YORK, 10990
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the back step of a residential garbage truck when the truck slid on ice and the employee was pinned between the truck and a telephone pole. The employee sustained a crushed pelvis.

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