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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1524932.015 - Cogent Waste Solutions Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Cogent Waste Solutions Llc
Hope St. & Havemeyer St.
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Mailing Address:
860 Humboldt St., Brooklyn, NY 11222
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/13/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1756759 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $6,827 | $0 | $16,384 |
| Current Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $6,827 | $0 | $16,384 |
| 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 | 10/07/2021 | 10/27/2021 | $9,557 | $9,557 | $0 | 10/29/2021 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 10/07/2021 | $6,827 | $6,827 | $0 | 10/29/2021 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on April 10, 2021, an employee was directing traffic to allow a garbage truck to back up when an automobile came around the stopped truck and struck the employee dragging him 50 feet. The employee died from injuries to his head and upper body.
Keywords: Automobile, Backing Up, Blunt force trauma, Garbage Truck, Head, Struck By, Torso, Traffic Control
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1524932.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Waste/Debris Collector |