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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1789168.015 - 76468 - Victory Baptist Church
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
76468 - Victory Baptist Church
620 W. Martin Town Road
North Augusta, SC 29841
Mailing Address:
620 W. Martin Town Road, North Augusta, SC 29841
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8661
NAICS: 813110/Religious Organizations
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2025
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2233722 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 | $0 | $1,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 | $0 | $1,750 |
| 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 | 3.39(A) | 03/31/2025 | 04/14/2025 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on November 9, 2024, an employee working as a chef for a church had finished loading boxed lunches into a refrigerated Ryder box truck (Vehicle No. 672568). The employee was walking backwards towards the open end of the trailer when he staggered and fell out of the truck approximately 40 inches striking his head on the ground. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital where he remained for several days. At 4:45 p.m. on November 13, 2024, the employee died from blunt force trauma to his head and related injuries.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chef, Concussion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Food Handling, Head, Loading, Lost Balance, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck, Walking Surface, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1789168.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |