Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1733319.015 - Fentress County - Solid Waste
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Public Sector
Site Address:
Fentress County - Solid Waste
2075 Pickett Park Drive
Jamestown, TN 38556
Mailing Address:
101 South Main Street, Jamestown, TN 38556
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/07/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/27/2024
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2139141 |
Investigation Summary
At 2:46 p.m. on December 14, 2023, an employee had disposed of cardboard boxes in a trash bin. When returning back to his workstation, the employee slipped on a dropped piece of cardboard and went headfirst into a wooden support pole. The employee appeared to be intoxicated. The employee was killed due to blunt force trauma to the forehead.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Cardboard, Forehead, Intoxicated, Slip, Slippery Surface, Trash Bin
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1733319.015 | 54 | M | Fatality | Garbage collectors |