Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311238562 - Waste Away Group, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Waste Away Group, Inc
2101 North Belt Drive
Montgomery, AL 36110
Mailing Address:
2810 Day Street, Montgomery, AL 36108
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: 10/02/2007
Emphasis: S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 03/22/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100453315 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,375 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19100253 B02 II | 01/16/2008 | 01/23/2008 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 02/15/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100303 B02 | 01/16/2008 | 01/23/2008 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | 02/15/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100304 B03 IIC3 | 01/16/2008 | 01/23/2008 | $0 | $1,875 | $0 | 02/15/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 01/16/2008 | 01/23/2008 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 02/15/2009 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was run over several times by a front end loader, when he walked away from his truck and entered the tipping area at a trash transfer station. The employees are not allowed to walk more than 6 ft away from their trucks and no employees are allowed in the tipping area. (Tipping area is the area of a shed where trash collecting trucks dump their loads. The trash is pushed back against the wall to make room for additional trash dumping). Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: FRONT END LOADER, WASTE PROC FAC, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311238562 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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