The worker that was injured on the garbage truck has improved according to the latest reports.  

When the worker was originally taken to the hospital,  it was unknown if he would survive. Doctors have released information on the man and said this his condition has changed to "serious".

Officials are still looking into the accident.  All the safety instruments like the flashing lights on the garbage truck were working properly.

If you or someone you know has been injured on the job and is in need of workers' compensation benefits, contact the Charleston workers' compensation attorneys of The Steinberg Law Firm at 843-720-2800.