Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106605181 - Waste Management Of Fort Worth
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Waste Management Of Fort Worth
1121 Riverside Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76111
Mailing Address:
Po Box 911005, Fort Worth, TX 76111
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/13/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/22/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360458558 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| Current Penalty | $485 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $485 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 08/31/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $485 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 II | 08/31/1990 | 09/20/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a helper on a trash truck serving a residential route, had started his shift at 6:30 a.m. on his first day on the job. At approximately 6:00 p.m. when the truck returned, Employee #1 became ill in the parking lot of the employer. Employee #1 died from possible hyperthermia; the high temperature for the day was 101 degrees F with a heat index of 105 degrees F.
Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, NAUSEA, INEXPERIENCE, HEAT EXHAUSTION, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106605181 | Fatality | Heat Exhaustion | Occupation not reported |
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