Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1541242.015 - Menards
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Menards
4320 Commonwealth Dr.
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
Mailing Address:
Menard Inc. 5101 Menard Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 444130/Hardware Stores
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/10/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1785502 |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 p.m. on July 9, 2021, an employee was working at the Pro Desk of a hardware store when he left the desk to retrieve an item using his knee-rover. The employee was moving down the back aisle by the doors when he lost control of the knee-rover and hit his head on the vertical beam of a shelving unit. Upon contact with the beam, the employee fell and hit his head again on the concrete floor. The employee died due to head trauma.
Keywords: Beam, Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Contact, Head, Lost Control, Picking an order, Storage Rack, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1541242.015 | 64 | M | Fatality | Sales workers, hardware and building supplies |