Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1770026.015 - Caesarstone Usa, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Caesarstone Usa, Inc.
5115 West Clifton Street
Tampa, FL 33634
Mailing Address:
5115 West Clifton Street, Tampa, FL 33634
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423320/ Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 08/20/2024
Emphasis: N:Heatnep
Case Closed: 04/14/2025
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2202326 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $6,620 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,620 |
Current Penalty | $6,620 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,620 |
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 | 19100023 B08 | 02/19/2025 | $6,620 | $6,620 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:48 a.m. on August 20, 2024, an employee working as a salesperson for building materials supplier was assisting a coworker offloading bundles of granite slabs from a truck. The employee was in trailer hooking up forklift when he hunched over, fell backwards and stopped breathing. At 11:23 p.m., the employee was pronounced dead at the hospital from unknown causes possibly related to occupational heat exposure.
Keywords: Abdomen, Breathing, Dehydration, Fall, Forklift, Heat, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat Stroke, Heat index, Heat-related illness , High Temperature, Industrial Truck, Material Handling, Off Loading, Overheated, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Sales, Sales Representative, Trailer, Unknown, Unloading
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1770026.015 | 59 | M | Fatality | Sales workers, hardware and building supplies |