Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316666445 - Lwc Disposal Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Lwc Disposal Inc
3403 Kemptown Church Road
Monrovia, MD 21770
Mailing Address:
4454 Mill Bottom Road, Mount Airy, MD 21771
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 562219/Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/22/2012
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 102596780 |
Investigation Summary
On October 12, 2012, Employee #1, with Lwc Disposal Inc., was struck by a civilian pick-up truck while he was in the process of collecting trash. Employee #1 was wearing reflective clothing. According to police, the pick-up truck driver, a coworker, was driving on a suspended license. The truck was being driven 69 mph in a 30 mph speed zone, and the tags on the vehicle were expired. Employee #1 was hit and dragged approximately 100 feet. According to police, there was no blood in evidence. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital for suspected internal and head injuries.
Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, HEAD, VEHICLE IN GEAR, WORK RULES, DRAGGED, STRUCK BY, UNTRAINED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 316666445 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Garbage collectors |