Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1673886.015 - Alternative Laboratories, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Alternative Laboratories, Llc
4740 South Cleveland Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Mailing Address:
4740 South Cleveland Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33907
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325411/Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/31/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/23/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2036483 | ||
| Referral | 2036014 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 a.m. on May 26, 2023, an employee working as a supervisor for a medicinal and botanical laboratory was unwrapping a palletized load of dirty trays that they received to be washed. The employee began unwrapping the load from the ground level. The employee started cutting the plastic wrap from the pallet and then started manually pulling on them. The wrap suddenly broke as he pulled, and he fell back striking the back of his head onto the concrete ground. The employee sustained some redness and bruising to the back of his head and was hospitalized. On May 31, 2023, the employee died due to his injuries.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Contusion, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Head, Laboratory, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pallet, Palletized Cargo, Pulling, Supervisor
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1673886.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |
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