Inspection Detail

Inspection: 108964461 - Browning-Ferris Industries Of Georgia, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office

Inspection Nr: 108964461

Report ID: 0418200

Date Opened: 12/09/1994

Site Address:
Browning-Ferris Industries Of Georgia, Inc.
593 Pelham Road
Atlanta, GA 31779

Mailing Address:
3045 Bankhead Highway, Atlanta, GA 30318

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/07/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/12/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360825236

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 922658

Event: 12/06/1994

Employee dies in roll-over of unmanned vehicle

Employee #1 left his vehicle on a slight incline with the transmission in drive, the engine running, and the parking brake released. He was going to collect recyclable trash (his assigned duty). When the vehicle rolled down the incline, he caught the vehicle and was holding onto its side when it turned sideways in the roadway and struck the curb. The vehicle rolled over onto Employee #1 and killed him.

Keywords: VEHICLE IN GEAR, VEHICLE, ROLL-OVER, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, UNMANNED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108964461			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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