Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1681560.015 - Waste Management Of Maryland, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 1681560.015

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 07/07/2023

Site Address:
Waste Management Of Maryland, Inc.
8101 Beechcraft Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Mailing Address:
8101 Beechcraft Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 562119/Other Waste Collection

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/17/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/17/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2050783

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 157840.015

Event: 07/06/2023

Employee is killed when pinned in garbage truck

At 6:00 p.m. on July 6, 2023, an employee was replacing the driver side cab latch lock on the refuse truck. The cab came down and pinned him between the tire and the cab. The employee suffered internal bleeding and was killed.

Keywords: Caught Between, Crushed, Garbage Truck, Internal Bleeding, Pinned

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1681560.015	69	M	Fatality		Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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