Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18068114 - Bfi Waste Systems Of N. America, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington Area Office
Site Address:
Bfi Waste Systems Of N. America, Inc.
1420 New York Avenue
Wilmington, DE 19801
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/11/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360337752 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,040 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 07/06/1989 | 07/12/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H | 07/06/1989 | 08/22/1989 | $400 | $400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was repairing a leaking hydraulic line on a 1988 Ford side loader refuse truck hopper. When he disconnected the hydraulic line, the hopper blade fell on his upper body, killing him.
Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, REPAIR, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, HYDRAULIC LINE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, HOPPER, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18068114 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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