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Inspection: 1628798.015 - 75541 - Ross Store Distribution Center
Inspection Information - Office: South Carolina Priv
Site Address:
75541 - Ross Store Distribution Center
1000 Retail Drive
Fort Mill, SC 29715
Mailing Address:
1000 Retail Drive, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/23/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1957312 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 | 19100178 Q07 | 03/15/2023 | 03/20/2023 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 7:40 a.m. on October 13, 2022, Employee #1 was operating a Raymond stand-up f orklift. Employee #1 was loading pallets and stacking them in the stack area. Th e stack area was approximately 6-8 feet away from the pile up area. The stack ar ea was to the right of the steel platform. After stacking a pallet, Employee #1 lost control of the forklift while backing up. The forklift began spinning out o f control. Employee #1 was thrown from the lift truck and pinned between the bac k end of the forklift and a steel support beam. The employee was killed due to h ead trauma.
Keywords:backing up, blunt force trauma, caught between, ejected, forklift, head, pallet, pinned
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1628798.015 | Fatality | Occupation not reported |