Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307294009 - Choice Sanitation Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307294009

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 01/08/2004

Site Address:
Choice Sanitation Llc
6130 Glades Cut-Off Rd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34981

Mailing Address:
3213 Oleander Rd., Fort Pierce, FL 34981

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4953

NAICS: 562219/Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/02/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/22/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100676469

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			1		5
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$8,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,600
Current Penalty	$5,850	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,850
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	03/02/2004	03/10/2004	$4,500	$5,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100151 C	03/02/2004	03/12/2004	$900	$1,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100157 C01	03/02/2004	03/10/2004	$900	$900	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
4.	01004	Serious	19101200 E01	03/02/2004	03/12/2004	$450	$900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02001	Other	19100305 G01 III	03/02/2004	03/12/2004	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200674752

Event: 01/08/2004

Mechanic is killed when crushed by truck

At approximately 11:00 a.m. on January 8, 2004, Employee #1 was repairing a hydraulic line on a garbage truck when the body of the truck fell, crushing him, and killing him.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GARBAGE TRUCK, REPAIR, MECHANIC, HYDRAULIC LINE, BACK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307294009			Fatality	Fracture	Heavy equipment mechanics

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