Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313763849 - Interstate Waste Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
Interstate Waste Services, Inc.
89 Black Meadow Road
Chester, NY 10918
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4212
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/08/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/08/2012
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100742667 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $14,100 |
Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 11/30/2011 | 12/14/2011 | $6,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 A | 11/30/2011 | 12/14/2011 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100132 A | 11/30/2011 | 12/14/2011 | $6,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100132 A | 11/30/2011 | 01/16/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
5. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 11/30/2011 | 12/14/2011 | $100 | $100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On June 7, 2011, Employee #1, a 24-year-old male a waste handler with Interstate Waste Services Inc., was working with a waste truck driver. Employee #1 was about to run across the street to get a waste can when the Truck Driver spotted approaching traffic. The Truck Driver gave Employee #1 the "signal" that approaching traffic was coming. This signal entailed tapping the air brakes, an audible signal that they had used together. Employee #1 observed that one vehicle had gone by and assumed that the road was clear. Employee #1 ran across the road to get the trash can and was struck by a second on-coming vehicle and was killed.
Keywords: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, UNTRAINED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 313763849 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |