Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308147214 - Marengo Disposal Inc.Dba Rock River Disposal Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Marengo Disposal Inc.Dba Rock River Disposal Inc.
1050 Greenlee St
Marengo, IL 60152
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4953
NAICS: 562212/Solid Waste Landfill
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/14/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/09/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100821156 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 04/15/2005 | 05/03/2005 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on November 15, 2004, Employee #1 had just finished vacuuming a pile of leaves using a Tarco leaf vacuuming unit. Employee #1 had accessed the rear of the towing vehicle by stepping on the tongue of the leaf vacuuming unit. The towing vehicle began to move and Employee #1 slipped off the back of the 5-yard dump truck, fell to the pavement and was pinned by the suspension system of the leaf vacuuming unit which was designed in a way that placed it in close to the pavement. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: PINNED, FALL, TOW TRUCK, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308147214 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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