Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1387514.015 - Republic Waste Services Of Southern California
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Republic Waste Services Of Southern California
1131 N. Blue Gum St.
Anaheim, CA 92806
Mailing Address:
1235 N. Blue Gum St., Anaheim, CA 92806
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562211/Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/01/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/11/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1438755 | Yes | Yes |
| Accident | 1446539 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,750 | $0 | $30,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,060 | $0 | $6,060 |
| 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 | Other | 342(A) | 07/08/2019 | 07/31/2019 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/28/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(A)(6) | 07/08/2019 | 07/31/2019 | $0 | $750 | $0 | 08/28/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 3395(I) | 07/08/2019 | 07/31/2019 | $1,060 | $25,000 | $0 | 08/28/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on November 23, 2018, Employee#1 was picking up electronic waste items, using a box truck and had just arrived to the collection yard. Employee #1 was found on the asphalt surface behind his parked truck, with it's tailgate extended. Nobody saw him fall from the truck. Height of the extended tailgate was measured to be 43 inches above the ground level. The employee was hospitalized for several days and died after two weeks due to head injury and other complications.
Keywords: Fall, Tailgate, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1387514.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Driver-sales workers |
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