Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1498397.015 - Meijer Distribution, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
Meijer Distribution, Inc.
4200 S. County Road 25a
Tipp City, OH 45371
Mailing Address:
4200 S. County Road 25a, Tipp City, OH 45371
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 424410/General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/20/2020
Emphasis: L:Piv
Case Closed: 01/04/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1672283 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,494 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100176 A | 12/02/2020 | 12/29/2020 | $0 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100178 N01 | 12/02/2020 | 12/29/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on October 12, 2020, an employee working as a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) operator for a department store distribution warehouse was stopped talking with a coworker. Another coworker on a Crown RC stand-up lift truck was pulling out of the loading area when they struck a building support pole. At this time, the employee was struck by the PIV causing a collision. The employee had her foot hanging from her PIV at the time. The employee was hospitalized with a left small toe amputation.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Collision, Dock, Driving, Foot, Industrial Truck, Instantaneous amputation, Loading, Loading Dock, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, PIV, Pinch Point, Pinched, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Stand-Up Forklift, Stand-Up Operator, Struck By, Toe, Traumatic Amputation, Unsafe Position, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1498397.015 | 57 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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