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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1536263.015 - Kehe Distributors, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Kehe Distributors, Llc
585 Principio Parkway W
North East, MD 21901
Mailing Address:
585 Principio Parkway, North East, MD 21901
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424490/Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/30/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/22/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1776680 | Yes | |
| Accident | 1794852 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 19100176 C | 08/13/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on July 5, 2021, an employee working for a grocery products wholesaler was operating an electric pallet jack in the freezer unit of the facility. The employee exited the pallet jack in order to access inventory from a pallet. The employee had not noticed a patch of ice on the floor between him and the pallet. The employee continued toward the pallet when he slipped on the ice and fell onto the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken left femur.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Concrete Floor, Equipment Operator, Femur, Floor, Fracture, Freezer, Freezer Compartment, Ice, Leg, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pallet, Pallet Jack, Slip, Slippery Surface, Walking Surface, Warehouse, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1536263.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |