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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1496157.015 - Sweeping Corporation Of America, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Sweeping Corporation Of America, Inc.
Interstate 22, Milepost 86.7 (Between Exit 85 And Exit 87)
Birmingham, AL 35201
Mailing Address:
4208 Underwood Industrial Drive, Irondale, AL 35210
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488490/Other Support Activities for Road Transportation
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/31/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/10/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1668410 | ||
| Inspection | 1496225 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $27,306 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,306 |
| Current Penalty | $19,114 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,114 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/01/2021 | 05/14/2021 | $9,557 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 04/01/2021 | 05/14/2021 | $9,557 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on October 2, 2020, an employee was walking across interstate travel lanes with a bumper he picked up from the road shoulder toward the litter truck, a 2018 ISUZU model - NPR-HD 4X2 109 BBC S, that was backing up on the paved emergency lane next to the median. The litter truck struck the employee and he was pronounced deceased at the accident scene. The employee sustained a fractured skull, cervical spine, and ribs as well as multiple internal injuries.
Keywords: Backing Up, Blunt force trauma, Fracture, Garbage Truck, Rib, Skull, Spine, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1496157.015 | 45 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |