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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1372339.015 - Republic Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Republic Services, Inc.
430 E. Acacia Street
Stockton, CA 95205
Mailing Address:
1145 W. Charter Way, Stockton, CA 95206
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/02/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/08/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1414294 |
Investigation Summary
At 6:15 a.m. on January 4, 2019, an employee was operating and driving a commercial trash truck when a communication cable was caught by the truck. The employee got on top of the truck and was using a wooden stick to remove the cable when another truck drove by in the opposite direction and caught the cable. The employee was knocked off of his truck and fell approximately 2 feet before landing on the ground, fracturing both his skull and left leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Communication Cable, Fall, Fracture, Garbage Truck, Leg, Skull, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1372339.015 | 65 | M | Hospitalized injury | Driver-sales workers |