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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1639266.015 - Suburban Disposal, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1977758 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1639266.015 | 36 | M | Fatality | Garbage collectors |