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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301886271 - Apple Machine & Supply Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Apple Machine & Supply Co.
5900 Orange Ave.
Ft Pierce, FL 34947
Mailing Address:
5900 Orange Ave., Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3599
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/29/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/13/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100672252 |
Investigation Summary
At 8:50 a.m. on June 24, 1999, Employee #1 was setting up some steel shelving that weighed approximately 600 lb per section. He braced the shelving to support it, then apparently climbed on a section. The shelving overturned, pinning him underneath. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital, where he died on June 26, 1999, as a result of crushing injuries sustained in the accident.
Keywords: INSTALLING, UNSECURED, PINNED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, FALL, STORAGE RACK, BRACING, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301886271 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |