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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $40,179 $0 $0 $0 $0 $40,179
Current Penalty $40,179 $0 $0 $0 $0 $40,179
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Serious 19100022 C 07/21/2021 08/02/2021 $13,653 $13,653 $0 Z - Issued
  2. 01002 Serious 19100176 A 07/21/2021 08/02/2021 $12,873 $12,873 $0 Z - Issued
  3. 01003 Serious 19100176 B 07/21/2021 08/02/2021 $13,653 $13,653 $0 Z - Issued

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 134351.015 Event: 03/26/2021Employee Is Killed When Crushed By Falling Cardboard Bales
At 7:58 p.m. on March 26, 2021, Employee #1 was walking across a dock leveler to access the panel to close the outside dock door as a trailer had just left the bay. As the employee walked across the dock leveler, two palleted stacks of bale d corrugated cardboard weighing approximately 1,200 pounds each fell, knocking t he employee off the dock and to the ground. The bales then fell on top of the em ployee, pinning him and causing fatal crushing injuries.
Keywords: crushed, dock worker, fall, falling object, loading dock, palletized cargo, warehouse
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 1521956.015 Fatality

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