OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221659279

H & M BAY INC

UXBRIDGE, MA· 2024-04-20T00:00:00

Event: Abdomen, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Head, Internal Injuries, Shoulder, Unknown, Warehouse
NAICS: 493190
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347428484
Employer profile: H & M BAY INC
Summary number: 221659279
Report ID: 0112600

Event description

Employee sustains internal trauma in likely fall, later dies

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on April 20, 2024, an employee working as a shipping clerk for a warehousing and storage facility was found by coworkers with head wounds. The circumstances that caused his injuries are unknown. The most likely cause was an approximate 48-inch to 54-inch fall to the concrete ground causing multiple internal injuries. He was transported to the hospital, where he later died from internal injuries and head trauma.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 67 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
364

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