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Inspection: 101927432 - Hilbert'S Rubbish Removal

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 101927432
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 04/25/1986

Site Address:
Hilbert'S Rubbish Removal
427 West 3rd Street
Carroll, IA 51401

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4953

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/25/1986

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/24/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360584163
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $100 $0 $0 $0 $0 $100
Current Penalty $80 $0 $0 $0 $0 $80
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 880004 06/02/1986 06/05/1986 $80 $100 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 02001 Other 40008 06/02/1986 06/05/1986 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02002 Other 30001 06/02/1986 06/05/1986 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14453740
Event: 04/14/1986
BRAKE FAILURE; TRUCK ROLLED INTO EMPLOYEE, CRUSHING HIM

EMPLOYEE #1, WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND THE OWNER OF THE BUSINESS, WENT TO PICK UP SOME TRASH FROM THE DOCK AREA OF J C PENNY. THE DOCK AREA IS 18 FEET, 10 AND 1/2 INCHES WIDE AND 69 FEET LONG. THERE IS A DISTANCE OF 7 FEET FROM THE SIDEWALK BACK TO THE DOCK. THE TRUCK WAS BACKED PART WAY DOWN THE INCLINE BY THE OWNER AND THE MICRO BRAKE WAS SET. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE ENTERED THE BUILDING. EMPLOYEE #1 AND THE OWNER WERE JUST COMPLETING THE EMPTYING OF THEIR CONTAINERS WHEN THE OTHER EMPLOYEE CAME OUT OF THE BUILDING. HE NOTICED THE TRUCK ROLLING BACK TOWARD THE OTHER 2 MEN. HE YELLED "LOOK OUT". THE OWNER AVOIDED THE TRUCK BY MOVING TO THE SOUTH. EMPLOYEE #1 TRIED TO ESCAPE BY GOING BETWEEN THE TRUCK AND THE BRICK WALL. HE WAS STRUCK BY THE REAR OF THE TRUCK AND CRUSHED AGAINST THE BRICK WALL. THE OWNER JUMPED INTO THE TRUCK AND HIT THE BRAKES OF THE 1966 CHEVROLET TRUCK (MODEL HC 6, VIN NO. 65363229735, LIC. NO. DW 4743). EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ALREADY CRUSHED, HOWEVER. HE DIED ABOUT ONE HOUR LATER IN THE HOSPITAL. THE MICRO BRAKE FAILED.

Keywords: WALL, BRAKE, DOCK, CRUSHED, TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101927432 Fatality Other Garbage collectors
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