TWIN FALLS, ID ·
OSHA Inspection: MAGIC VALLEY DISPOSAL, INC.
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of MAGIC VALLEY DISPOSAL, INC. in 2186 ORCHARD DR E, TWIN FALLS, ID 83301 (NAICS 562111). OSHA activity number 342242351.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MAGIC VALLEY DISPOSAL, INC.
- Site address
- 2186 ORCHARD DR E
- City
- TWIN FALLS
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83301
- Mailing
- 501 4TH AVE W, TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 562111
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: (a) Employees regularly enter the trash compactor areas of refuse trucks in order to clear and/or clean debris and/or to perform maintenance activities. Note: Abatement certification AND supporting documentation are required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1200
- · Z (S) $3803
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation guards were not designed and constructed to prevent the operator from having any part of his/ her body in the danger zone during the operating cycle (a) On or about April 6, 2017, and at times prior to, employees were exposed to amputations and/or crushed-by hazards when they operate and enter the body of a 1974 International side-loading compaction refuse truck. Note: Abatement certification AND supporting documentation are required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1904.39 A
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a): The employer failed to report to OSHA a work-related death within eight (8) hours after the death of the employee. (a) A work-related fatality occurred on April 5, 2017, the occurrence was at the Southern Idaho Solid Waste transfer station located 2186 Orchard Drive, Twin Falls, Idaho. OSHA was notified by media sources on April 6, 2017. Note: Abatement certification is NOT required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342242351.
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