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Accident: 119291.015 - Employee Falls From Mezzanine And Is Killed

Accident: 119291.015 -- Report ID: 0214700 -- Event Date: 03/26/2019
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1388141.01503/26/2019Petland Discounts, Inc
At 8:15 a.m. on March 26, 2019, an employee was walking on the second level of a warehouse mezzanine in a dimly lit warehouse. Towards the end of the mezzanine, the employee made a left turn onto the forklift loading dock area and walked through the hinged gates and fell approximately 8 feet to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a fractured skull, fractures bones in face, broken ribs on the right side of the body, bleeding on the liver, spleen, and kidney, fractured pelvis, and pressure on the brain and died from her injuries 8 days later.
Keywords: warehouse, floor opening, lighting, fracture, fall
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1388141.015 60 F Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations

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