FARMINGVILLE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL WASTE SERVICES, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NATIONAL WASTE SERVICES, LLC in 232 LIDGE DRIVE, FARMINGVILLE, NY 11735 (NAICS 562111). OSHA activity number 304680820.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NATIONAL WASTE SERVICES, LLC
- Site address
- 232 LIDGE DRIVE
- City
- FARMINGVILLE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11735
- Mailing
- 11 LINCOLN AVENUE, BAY SHORE, NY 11706
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 562111
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4212
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2003
- Abate by
- May 5, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to being struck by garbage trucks: (a)Lidge Drive, Farmingville - An employee walking next to a garbage truck travelling in reverse was struck and run over by the truck; on or about 01/06/03. ABATEMENT NOTES: Among others, several feasible and acceptable methods to reduce this hazard are to: 1.Instruct and train employees in safe backing procedures as described in ANSI Z245.1-1999 Paragraph 6.2.3.2 2.Instruct and train each employee in safe riding procedures as described in ANSI Z245.1-1999 Paragraph 6.2.3.2 3.Conduct periodic field inspections of garbage routes to ensure the procedures are being followed.s
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1750.00
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1904.29 A
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2003
- Abate by
- May 27, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $500
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O) $500.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 304680820.
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