Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311145510 - Waste Connections Of Tennessee Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Waste Connections Of Tennessee Inc
400 Warehouse Road
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100624485 |
Investigation Summary
On March 30, 2007, an employee, a waste collection laborer jumped off the back of garbage truck as it came to a stop. After coming to stop, the driver put the truck in reverse and started to back the truck. The driver did not see the employee jump from the truck and hit the employee. The employee fell to the ground and was run over by the truck, causing serious injuries. The employee was transported to the hospital and died from injures on June 14.
Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311145510 | Fatality | Other | Garbage collectors |
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