OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221458268
GATE GOURMET INC
NEWARK, NJ·
Event description
Employee is killed in slip and fall from elevation
Investigation abstract
At 8:00 a.m. on April 26, 2022, an employee was conducting floor cleaning maintenance operations in the warehouse Wash & Pack Department. The employee was washing the floors near the loading dock. The employee slipped and fell off the loading dock approximately 5 feet in height to the ground level outside. The employee sustained neck, back, and arm lacerations and contusions and was coughing up blood. The employee was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 56 M
- Event type
- 5
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