Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107180879 - Waste Management Of Atlanta
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Waste Management Of Atlanta
1243 Beaver Ruin Road
Norcross, GA 30091
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/13/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/17/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360450407 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19040004 | 11/01/1993 | 11/09/1993 | $300 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19040002 A | 11/01/1993 | 11/09/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Other | 19040008 | 11/01/1993 | 11/04/1993 | $2,700 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working as a helper on the back of a municipal-type garbage truck and was performing garbage collection/pickup services. He became faint and his skin was hot to the touch. He was transported to a local hospital and admitted with a body temperature of 108 degrees F. He subsequently died of sequelar hyperthermia.
Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, HEAT STROKE, FAINTED, OVEREXPOSURE, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107180879 | Fatality | Heat Exhaustion | Occupation not reported |
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