Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1441857.015 - Shoosmith Bros Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111

Inspection Nr: 1441857.015

Report ID: 0355111

Date Opened: 10/31/2019

Site Address:
Shoosmith Bros Inc
11520 Ironbridge Road
Chester, VA 23831

Mailing Address:
11520 Ironbridge Road, Chester, VA 23831

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 562212/Solid Waste Landfill

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/30/2019

Emphasis: S:Fri

Case Closed: 02/03/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1513231	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$13,045	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,045
Current Penalty	$11,089	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,089
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	16VAC25-97-30.A.2.B	01/13/2020		$11,089	$13,045	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002B	Serious	16VAC25-97-50.A	01/13/2020		$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121266.015

Event: 10/23/2019

Employee sustains multiple injuries when struck by dozer

At 10:41 a.m. on October 23, 2019, an employee working for a solid waste landfill was inspecting a trash being unloaded. The employed was struck by a Caterpillar Model D6R Dozer that was backing up. The employee sustained injuries to his pelvis, left leg, three ribs and internal organs and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Backing Up, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Bulldozer, Chest, Contusion, Dozer, Fracture, Inexperience, Inspecting, Internal Injuries, Lack of Work Procedures, Obstructed Rear View, Pelvis, Rib, Struck By, Trash Bin, Unstable Position

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1441857.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Inspectors, testers and graders

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