Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301820650 - E.A. Dabney Refuse Service
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
E.A. Dabney Refuse Service
2130 Castlebridge Road
Midlothian, VA 23229
Mailing Address:
2130 Castlebridge Road, Midlothian, VA 23113
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/16/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/13/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100920032 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,450 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $12,450 |
| Current Penalty | $67 | $0 | $0 | $33 | $0 | $100 |
| 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 | 510001 A | 09/25/1998 | 09/29/1998 | $33 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/14/1998 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100151 B | 09/25/1998 | 10/20/1998 | $33 | $450 | $0 | 10/14/1998 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | ARM0050 A | 09/25/1998 | 09/29/1998 | $33 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/14/1998 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:15 a.m. on April 20, 1998, Employee #1 was leaning inside a 57 in. tall by 34 in. wide opening in an 18 ft 6 in. long by 7 ft 1 in. diameter Truxmore side loading trash compactor. The operator started the compacting ram, and Employee #1 was crushed between the ram and the body of the compactor. He was killed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRASH COMPACTOR, COMMUNICATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301820650 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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