Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1639266.015 - Suburban Disposal, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1639266.015

Report ID: 0213900

Date Opened: 12/15/2022

Site Address:
Suburban Disposal, Inc.
Middletown Road
Holmdel, NJ 07733

Mailing Address:
54 Montesano Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004

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: 12/15/2022

Emphasis: L:Forklift

Case Closed: 09/26/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1977758

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$24,554	$0	$0	$0	$0	$24,554
Current Penalty	$19,700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$19,700
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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	05/03/2023	06/16/2023	$12,500	$15,625	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 L04 III	05/03/2023	05/30/2023	$7,200	$8,929	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 152134.015

Event: 12/14/2022

Employee is killed in fall from garbage truck

At 10:00 a.m. on December 14, 2022, an employee was riding on the back of a garbage truck collecting recycling from homes when he leaned back to activate the hydraulic handles and hit a telephone pole as the truck was passing it. The employee fell from the truck and died due to head trauma from striking the pole and the pavement.

Keywords: Activated, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Garbage Truck, Head, Hydraulic Ram, Leaning over, Riding on Equipment, Struck Against, Utility Pole

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1639266.015	36	M	Fatality		Garbage collectors

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