Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1428463.015 - Storage Solutions, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Storage Solutions, Inc
4676 Erie Ave
Navarre, OH 44662
Mailing Address:
910 E. 169th St., Westfield, IN 46074
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/03/2019
Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Piv
Case Closed: 12/26/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1491939 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,564 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,564 |
| Current Penalty | $18,564 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,564 |
| 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 | 19100028 B01 I | 11/21/2019 | 12/18/2019 | $9,282 | $9,282 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100030 A01 | 11/21/2019 | 12/18/2019 | $9,282 | $9,282 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 p.m. on August 23, 2019, Employee # 1, the working foreman, was dismantling a multi-level bulk storage rack. The work crew was using power industrial vehicles until Employee # 1 exited the elevated scissors lift. He stepped onto the catwalk of the third tier when the unsecured catwalk fell, where the employee along with the catwalk fell 24 feet to the concrete floor. Other employees called 911 and the fire department responded and provided treatment. Employee # 1 was transported to the emergency room for additional treatment and was hospitalized. He suffered broken/fractured legs and ribs.
Keywords: Catwalk, Concrete, Dismantling, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Leg, Rib, Unsecured
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1428463.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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