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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1580232.015 - Nick'S Towing Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Nick'S Towing Service, Inc.
Route 3 West
Rutherford, NJ 07070
Mailing Address:
158 East Passaic Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488410/Motor Vehicle Towing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/15/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1870615 | ||
| Referral | 1869960 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,252 | $0 | $7,252 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,800 | $0 | $4,800 |
| 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 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 05/25/2022 | $4,800 | $7,252 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:35 p.m. on February 27, 2022, an employee was in the process of hooking up a car that was involved in an accident to his tow truck. A car being driven by another person came into the lane that was marked off by the police and struck the car the tow truck operator was placing on his tow truck. The car that was being placed on the tow truck struck the employee. The employee was killed and suffered head trauma and a broken leg.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Head, Leg, Motor Vehicle, Struck By, Tow Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1580232.015 | 31 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, light |