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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1361242.015 - Hempstead Tn Dept Of Sanitation
Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Garden City
Site Address:
Hempstead Tn Dept Of Sanitation
1600 Merrick Rd
Merrick, NY 11566
Mailing Address:
1 Washington St, Hempstead, NY 11550
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/30/2019
Emphasis: S:Hh
Case Closed: 03/04/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1402344 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | NYSLL ARTICLE 2, SECTION 27-A.3.A | 11/01/2019 | 02/06/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100145 E02 | 11/01/2019 | 12/23/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on December 14, 2018, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a municipal sanitation department, were engaged in garbage collection duties. The coworker was driving a sanitation truck, and Employee #1 was riding on the sanitation truck's rear step. The sanitation truck struck a parked lawn maintenance truck, and Employee #1 was pinned between the two vehicles. Employee #1 then fell to the ground, whereupon he was run over by the sanitation truck. Employee #1 sustained traumatic crushing injuries and was killed.
Keywords: Caught Between, Collision, Construction, Crushed, Crushing, Fall, Fall Protection, Garbage Truck, Pinned, Riding on Equipment, Run Over, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1361242.015 | 60 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |