Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316347848 - Weiser Security Services Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Investigation Summary

At approximately 3:44 a.m. on September 25, 2013, Employee #1, a security guard, was working for Weiser Security Services warehouse, Weiser Security Services, Inc. The employee was in the area where trucking operations were taking place, deliveries and moving of containers to loading docks for unloading. Employee #1 left the security shack and walked across the yard to see what parking spaces were available. At the same time, a Yard Spotter (driver), employed by Staffmark Holdings, Inc. was moving a container from the south side of the facility to bay door #18. The driver was operating a Yard Goat trailer was pulling a 53-ft container of palletized soup. The driver approached the North Gate while traveling north. The Driver then merged on to the West side of yard to make his U-turn. As the driver was making his U-turn, he was looking in his rear view mirrors to look at the rear of the trailer for clearance. At This time, Employee #1 was walking on the east side of the yard south bound while talking on her radio, when she was struck in her back by the yard goat trailer, and ran over. Emergency Medical Service was called, and Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: WAREHOUSE, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, SECURITY GUARD, LOADING DOCK, RUN OVER, DIVER