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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125761502 - Republic Services,Inc.Dba Golden Bear Transfer Stn
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Republic Services,Inc.Dba Golden Bear Transfer Stn
1-A Parr Blvd.
Richmond, CA 94801
Mailing Address:
Po Box 4150, Richmond, CA 94804
Union Status: Union
SIC:4953
NAICS: 562212/Solid Waste Landfill
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/06/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/10/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101485332 |
Investigation Summary
On June 13, 2007 at approximately 1:55 PM Employee #1 was operating heavy equipment (Caterpillar D-6 Bulldozer) to spread and compact soil. Employee #1 was caught between the platform and the track when trying to get off the dozer. Employee #2 who observed the accident reported that the employee #1 was pushing dirt on a side slope, and then began backing up the dozer. Employee #1 then stopped and let the blade down to the ground. Employee #1 stopped the dozer to wait on a service vehicle. Once the blade was on the ground employee #1 began to get off the dozer. Employee #1 had right foot on the dozer platform and left foot on the track. Suddenly, the dozer began moving in reverse. Employee #1 was dragged between the platform and the track eventually falling off the back. Employee #1 did not survive.
Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, BULLDOZER, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125761502 | Fatality | Other | Compressing and compacting machine operators |