Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125443986 - Usa Waste Of Virginia
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Usa Waste Of Virginia
4912 Wolf Run Shoals Road
Occoquan, VA 22192
Mailing Address:
14883 Dumfries Road, Manassas, VA 20112
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/21/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/10/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362308561 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,625 | $0 | $0 | $5,900 | $0 | $16,525 |
| Current Penalty | $6,906 | $0 | $0 | $3,835 | $0 | $10,741 |
| 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 | 510001 A | 05/11/1998 | 05/15/1998 | $3,250 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/17/1998 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 A | 05/11/1998 | 06/15/1998 | $2,925 | $4,500 | $0 | 05/17/1998 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100151 B | 05/11/1998 | 06/15/1998 | $731 | $1,125 | $0 | 05/17/1998 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 510001 D | 05/11/1998 | 05/15/1998 | $3,250 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/17/1998 | Y - State Decision | |
| 5. | 02002 | Other | ARM000205 F | 05/11/1998 | 05/15/1998 | $585 | $900 | $0 | 05/17/1998 | Y - State Decision | |
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101030 C01 I | 05/11/1998 | 06/25/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/17/1998 | Y - State Decision | |
| 7. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 H | 05/11/1998 | 06/25/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/17/1998 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:59 a.m. on November 18, 1997, Employee #1 was riding on the back platform of a refuse truck being driven at approximately 15 mph by a coworker. Employee #1 had just picked up containers from a home and was riding the truck to the next stop. The truck had traveled approximately 250 ft when the driver noticed that Employee #1 was not there. The driver backed up the truck and saw Employee #1 laying on the pavement. He was unconscious and had sustained a severe head injury. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, HEAD, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, STRUCK AGAINST, TRUCK, FALL, MOTOR VEHICLE, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125443986 | Fatality | Fracture | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |
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