Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310633474 - Republic Waste Services Of Texas Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Republic Waste Services Of Texas Ltd
11906 Heritage Lane
Houston, TX 77024
Mailing Address:
2010 Wilson Rd., Humble, TX 77396
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: 06/14/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/06/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101763746 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
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 | 06/15/2007 | 06/19/2007 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 15, 2007, Employee #1 was collecting trash from several houses and putting it in a central location for pick up. The garbage truck was backing down the street. Employee #1 was walking down the street, behind the garbage truck. He was injured when he was struck and run over by the backing truck. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, GARBAGE TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, BACKING UP
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310633474 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |