Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1494202.015 - Ecology Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Ecology Services, Inc.
4034 Tabler Rd.
Frederick, MD 21704
Mailing Address:
9135 Guilford Rd. Suite 200, Columbia, MD 21046
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/08/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/08/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 1664228 |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on September 24, 2020, an employee was operating a Power Take Off (PTO), while riding on the passenger sidestep of a recycling truck. While the employee was riding on the passenger sidestep of the truck, the driver drove around another large truck in the lane of traffic traveling in the opposite direction, and the employee contacted a telephone pole. The employee sustained three fractured ribs, a concussion, lacerations, and a fracture in his left big toe. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Concussion, Fracture, Garbage Truck, Laceration, Rib, Step, Struck Against, Toe, Utility Pole
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1494202.015 | 26 | M | Hospitalized injury | Garbage collectors |