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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1714250.015 - Northern Pelagic Group, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Northern Pelagic Group, Llc
100 Maplewood Drive
Hazleton, PA 18202
Mailing Address:
100 Maplewood Drive, Hazleton, PA 18202
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311111/Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/2023
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed: 08/22/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2109294 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $62,081 | $0 | $0 | $14,957 | $0 | $77,038 |
| Current Penalty | $45,950 | $0 | $0 | $10,750 | $0 | $56,700 |
| 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 | 19040007 B03 | 05/02/2024 | 05/24/2024 | $1,700 | $2,281 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100178 A04 | 05/17/2024 | 06/03/2024 | $6,844 | $6,844 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02002A | Serious | 19100178 A05 | 05/17/2024 | 06/03/2024 | $6,844 | $6,844 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02002B | Serious | 19100178 L03 I G | 05/17/2024 | 06/03/2024 | $0 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02004A | Serious | 19260451 G01 VII | 05/17/2024 | 05/23/2024 | $16,131 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02004B | Serious | 19260451 G04 II | 05/17/2024 | 05/23/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02005A | Serious | 19260451 F03 | 05/17/2024 | 06/06/2024 | $16,131 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02005B | Serious | 19260454 C | 05/17/2024 | 06/06/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 03002 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 05/17/2024 | $9,050 | $12,676 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on December 1, 2023, an employee was performing an inventory project in cold storage with a co-worker. The employee proceeded into the racks to read the second pallet tag and was not tied off to the forklift attachment. The employee fell approximately 20 feet onto the concrete. The employee sustained multiple fractures to the head, chest, and shoulder and was killed.
Keywords: Chest, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Forklift, Fracture, Head, Pallet, Shoulder, Storage Rack, Tie-Off
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1714250.015 | 41 | M | Fatality |