Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1512680.015 - 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.
6926 Ira Sears Rd.
Adamstown, MD 21710
Mailing Address:
9135 Guilford Rd. Suite 200, Columbia, MD 21046
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: 07/12/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1728371 |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on February 1, 2021, three employees were collecting recyclables in a rural area during a snowstorm. The recycling truck was traveling down the road between stops with two employees in the cab and one employee riding on the exterior driver's side rider's step when the driver lost control of the vehicle and slid off the road. The recycling truck flipped onto the driver's side crushing the exterior employee under the vehicle. The employee was killed. The employees in the cab of the truck experienced injuries that did not require hospitalization.
Keywords: Crushed, Driver, Lost Control, Traffic Accident, Truck, Weather
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1512680.015 | 64 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |