Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1315566.015 - Solterra Recycling Solutions

Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1315566.015

Report ID: 0213400

Date Opened: 05/03/2018

Site Address:
Solterra Recycling Solutions
Pulawski Ave. @ Grochowski St.
South River, NJ 08882

Mailing Address:
587 Water Works Road, Old Bridge, NJ 08857

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/15/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/27/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1335194

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 105518.015

Event: 05/03/2018

Driver crushed between personal vehicle and garbage truck is

At 11:15 a.m. on May 3, 2018, a nonemployee was dumping a bin of recyclable waste into hopper at the back of waste collection truck and was crushed when their vehicle pinned him against the garbage truck. The driver had left his vehicle in gear when he got out and suffered blunt force trauma to the torso and vital organ damage. The driver was killed.

Keywords: Garbage Truck, Pinned, Struck Against, Torso

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1315566.015	49	M	Fatality		Waste/Debris Collector

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