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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119597102 - Weis Markets, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Weis Markets, Inc.
1709 Massey Blvd
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 471, Sunbury, PA 17801
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/22/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360755987 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 50702 C01 I | 05/31/1994 | 06/03/1994 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On November 15, 1993, Employee #1, a receiving clerk for a retail grocer, tripped on a 3 1/2 inch step, fell, and struck his head on a 4 foot tall metal post, sustaining a broken neck which left him paralyzed. While hospitalized, he contracted a respiratory infection that developed into pneumonia, resulting in his death on April 17, 1994.
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, FRACTURE, PARALYSIS, STAIR, STRUCK AGAINST, METAL POLE, TRIPPED, FALL, NECK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119597102 | Fatality | Fracture | Traffic, shipping and receiving clerks |