Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1401034.015 - 99585 - Tomahawk Ford Inc Dba East Mesabi Sanitation
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
99585 - Tomahawk Ford Inc Dba East Mesabi Sanitation
310 Main St S
Biwabik, MN 55708
Mailing Address:
5628 Hwy 73, Chisholm, MN 55719
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/30/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/19/2024
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1455216 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $26,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,500 |
Current Penalty | $11,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,125 |
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 | 182.653(02) | 10/02/2019 | 10/12/2019 | $500 | $875 | $0 | 10/07/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 182.653(08) | 10/02/2019 | 11/25/2019 | $250 | $250 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 10/02/2019 | 11/25/2019 | $375 | $375 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 52050750 | 10/02/2019 | 10/12/2019 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 10/07/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 10/02/2019 | 11/25/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 5:15 a.m. on May 13, 2019, a garbage truck driver working alone. He became crushed between the garbage truck's rear passenger corner (location of the dumping/compacting controls) and one of the metal fence posts of the chain link fence that surrounded the dumpster he was going to empty. The garbage truck moved in reverse and ran over the employee after the driver exited the garbage truck to empty the dumpster.
Keywords: Backing Up, Crushed, Fence, Garbage Truck, Pinned, Run Over
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1401034.015 | 61 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |