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: 1805866.015 - 158338 - Wal-Mart Stores East, Lp
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
158338 - Wal-Mart Stores East, Lp
680 Vanco Mill Rd
Henderson, NC 27537
Mailing Address:
1 Customer Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4226
NAICS: 493120/Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/23/2025
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2264509 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $16,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,550 |
Current Penalty | $16,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,550 |
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 | 95.129(01) | 08/18/2025 | 08/26/2025 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $0 | 09/26/2025 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 4:48 p.m. on February 19, 2025, Employee #1 was operating a reach truck to remove a pallet from a storage rack approximately 22 feet high. While maneuvering the reach truck within the aisle, the employee leaned out of the safety cage area. Employee #1 became caught between the rear vertical overhead guard support and a lower rack metal support post behind him. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries.
Keywords: Aerial Truck, Boom Truck, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Head, Material Handling, Pallet
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1805866.015 | 30 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |