Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1094508.015 - Testa Produce, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Testa Produce, Inc.
4555 S. Racine Ave.
Chicago, IL 60609
Mailing Address:
4555 S. Racine Ave., Chicago, IL 60609
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 424480/Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/15/2016
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 03/16/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1023065 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 01/25/2016 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L04 III | 01/25/2016 | 03/17/2016 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 a.m. on September 24, 2015, a 56-year-old employee was working for a firm of fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers. He was operating a Crown order picker, with Serial Number 1A84682. He was preparing to retrieve a box from an elevated rack, when he fell 7.6 meters (25 feet) from an elevated platform to the concrete floor. He sustained multiple injuries, and he was killed. He was not wearing the harness and lanyard with which he had been supplied.
Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Ind Trk Operator, Lanyard, Material Handling, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Storage Rack, Warehouse, Work Rules
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1094508.015 | 56 | M | Fatality |
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