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Inspection: 313851354 - North Side Carting, Inc.
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Inspection Information - Office: Boston North | ||||
| Nr: 313851354 | Report ID: 0134000 | Open Date: 10/13/2009 | ||
| North Side Carting, Inc. | ||||
| 39 Harbor St Salem, MA 01970 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 4212/Local Trucking Without Storage | ||||
| NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection | ||||
| Mailing: 210 Holt Road, North Andover, MA 01845 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Referral | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 01/13/2010 | |
| Emphasis: | S:Struck-By | Close Case: | 08/02/2010 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Referral | 202852760 | Yes | ||
| 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 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 01/22/2010 | 03/11/2010 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | 02/18/2010 | F - Formal Settlement |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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| Summary Nr: 200775872 | Event: 10/13/2009 | Worker Is Struck By Vehicle Bucket, Suffers Severe Injuries | ||||
| On October 13, 2009, Employee #1 was assigned to retrieve curbside recycling containers and place them into position on the recycle collection vehicle. Employee #2 operated the hydraulic bucket controls from the rear of the truck. Employee #2 was not paying attention to his duties of ensuring that there were no workers in the hazard zone of the bucket. Employee #1 was struck by the bucket. Employee #1 was knocked to the ground and pinned beneath the bucket. He sustained broken vertebrae, a broken ankle, and a major contusion across his shoulders, requiring three nights of hospitalization, several months of recuperation, and physical therapy. | ||||||
| Keywords: fracture, garbage truck, shoulder, pinned, hydraulic tool, vertebra, aerial lift, ankle, contusion, inattention | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
| 1 | 313851354 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||