Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306069931 - Bfi Waste Systems Of North America Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Bfi Waste Systems Of North America Incorporated
7000 Ih 10 E
San Antonio, TX 78219
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 562212/Solid Waste Landfill
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/18/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/27/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100602812 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 | 07/29/2004 | 08/03/2004 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A dump truck rear-ended a sweeper on a road located inside a private landfill. Employee #1, the operator of the sweeper, was not wearing seat belts. The dump truck impacted the sweeper and Employee #1 was ejected. The dump truck then ran over Employee #1 as it was coming to a stop. The operator of the dump truck stated that his vision was restricted due to the dust the sweeper was creating as it swept the road. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: EJECTED, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, DUMP TRUCK, RUN OVER, SWEEPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306069931 | Fatality | Other | Laborers, except construction |
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