Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1404715.015 - Mattress Firm, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Mattress Firm, Inc.
11401 Nw 134th Street
Medley, FL 33178
Mailing Address:
10201 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77025
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423210/Furniture Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/29/2019
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1459071 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $22,732 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,732 |
Current Penalty | $22,732 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,732 |
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 | 19100028 B01 I | 11/26/2019 | 12/23/2019 | $13,260 | $13,260 | $0 | 12/18/2019 | C - Contested | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 C02 V | 11/26/2019 | $9,472 | $9,472 | $0 | 12/18/2019 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 8:57 a.m. on May 28, 2019, Employee #1 was storing single box springs on the third level of the racking system. The employee was using an order picker fork lift to get to the working level. The employee fell from the platform, fracturing his skull. He was killed in the fall.
Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Skull
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1404715.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Stock and inventory clerks |