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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1554725.015 - Sweeping Corporation Of America, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Sweeping Corporation Of America, Inc.
Interstate 59/20 N At Exit 134 (Roebuck Parkway)
Birmingham, AL 35206
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: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/22/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/26/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1815457 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,502 | $0 | $0 | $1,378 | $0 | $15,880 |
| Current Penalty | $14,502 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,502 |
| 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 | 03/22/2022 | 04/15/2022 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | 04/14/2022 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030019 D01 | 10/16/2023 | 11/20/2023 | $0 | $1,378 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 12:45 p.m. on September 23, 2021, an employee was working for a firm that swept and picked up litter along highways. He was on the shoulder of an Interstate highway. He was picking up litter, while walking and facing traffic. The driver of a truck being operated for a package delivery firm was in the far left, fast lane of the highway. The driver was late in making his exit from the freeway, and he cut across two lanes of traffic. He drove across the "gore area," striking the employee. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Abrasion, Cleaning, Concussion, Contusion, Dislocated, Fracture, Highway, Highway Shoulder, Motor Vehicle, Package Delivery, Struck By, Traffic Accident, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1554725.015 | 33 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |