Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1687366.015 - Oki Furniture Fair, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1687366.015

Report ID: 0522000

Date Opened: 07/31/2023

Site Address:
Oki Furniture Fair, Inc.
7200 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014

Mailing Address:
7200 Dixie Hwy, Fairfield, OH 45014

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 442110/Furniture Stores

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/08/2023

Emphasis: N:Heatnep, L:Piv

Case Closed: 12/06/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2061176

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$14,733	$0	$14,733
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$14,733	$0	$14,733
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19040029 B03	11/08/2023	12/06/2023	$2,455	$2,455	$0		Z - Issued
2.	01002	Other	19040039 A01	11/08/2023		$12,278	$12,278	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 158570.015

Event: 07/28/2023

Employee is exposed to heat and suffers cardiac arrest

At 8:00 a.m. on July 28, 2023, Employee #1 was loading furniture by hand for an assigned route. Employee #1 felt ill after loading 4 or 5 pieces of furniture onto the delivery truck for 30 minutes. Employee #1 told coworkers he was having difficulty breathing. Employee #1 died during emergency transport to the local hospital. Employee #1 died due to the heat conditions.

Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Heat, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat-related illness , Loading, Shortness of breath

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1687366.015	33	M	Fatality		Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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