Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314406570 - U.S.A. Hauling & Recycling, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office

Inspection Nr: 314406570

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 08/05/2011

Site Address:
U.S.A. Hauling & Recycling, Inc.
9 Shoham Road
East Windsor, CT 06088

Mailing Address:
15 Mullen Road, Enfield, CT 06082

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4953

NAICS: 562920/Materials Recovery Facilities

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/05/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/22/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100081132

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200083988

Event: 08/05/2011

Employee Is Struck and Killed by Front End Loader

On August 5, 2011, Employee #1, a truck driver, was standing on the driver side of his recycling truck. The tailgate would not close. A front-end loader was pushing on the gate to help close it. As Employee #1 was pressing up the gate to close, he was struck and killed by another front-end loader that backed up into him.

Keywords: FRONT END LOADER, DRIVER, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314406570			Fatality	Other	Truck drivers, heavy

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