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Inspection: 308147214 - Marengo Disposal Inc.Dba Rock River Disposal Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 308147214
Report ID: 0521400
Date Opened: 11/17/2004

Site Address:
Marengo Disposal Inc.Dba Rock River Disposal Inc.
1050 Greenlee St
Marengo, IL 60152

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4953

NAICS: 562212/Solid Waste Landfill


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/14/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/09/2005


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100821156
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $3,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,000
Current Penalty $1,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,500
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 5A0001 04/15/2005 05/03/2005 $1,500 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200822708
Event: 11/15/2004
Employee Is Killed When Pinned by a Leaf Vacuuming Unit

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on November 15, 2004, Employee #1 had just finished vacuuming a pile of leaves using a Tarco leaf vacuuming unit. Employee #1 had accessed the rear of the towing vehicle by stepping on the tongue of the leaf vacuuming unit. The towing vehicle began to move and Employee #1 slipped off the back of the 5-yard dump truck, fell to the pavement and was pinned by the suspension system of the leaf vacuuming unit which was designed in a way that placed it in close to the pavement. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: PINNED, FALL, TOW TRUCK, MOTOR VEHICLE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 308147214 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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