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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1554204.015 - Fleet Wholesale Supply Company
Inspection Information - Office: Appleton Area Office
Site Address:
Fleet Wholesale Supply Company
2511 Neva Rd
Antigo, WI 54409
Mailing Address:
2511 Neva Rd, Antigo, WI 54409
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 452210
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/22/2021
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 02/15/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1812101 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,778 | $0 | $0 | $8,778 | $0 | $17,556 |
| Current Penalty | $6,145 | $0 | $0 | $4,389 | $0 | $10,534 |
| 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 | 19100023 B08 | 12/08/2021 | 01/07/2022 | $6,145 | $8,778 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100023 B09 | 12/08/2021 | 01/07/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100030 A01 | 12/08/2021 | 01/07/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 12/08/2021 | $4,389 | $8,778 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on September 13, 2021, an employee, a sales lead at a department store was retrieving material from warehouse racking in the back area of the building. The employee was standing on a platform stepladder equipped with spring-loaded casters to access products stored on pallets. Unable to reach the product from the ladder, the employee stepped onto the rack to retrieve it. While stepping back onto the ladder platform, the ladder shifted, causing the employee to fall approximately 8 feet to the floor. The employee sustained a broken hip and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caster, Department Store, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Floor, Fracture, Hip, Lack of Work Procedures, Ladder, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pallet, Palletized Cargo, Platform, Raised platform, Stepladder, Storage Rack, Unsecured, Unstable Position, Unstable Surface, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1554204.015 | 63 | F | Hospitalized injury |