Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1766726.015 - Sentry Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Sentry Industries, Inc.
5687 Nw 36th Ave
Miami, FL 33142
Mailing Address:
5687 Nw 36th Ave, Miami, FL 33142
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/05/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed: 03/07/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2195603 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,823 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,823 |
| Current Penalty | $11,823 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,823 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 01/31/2025 | 02/27/2025 | $11,823 | $11,823 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 7:10 p.m. on August 4, 2024, an employee working as a laborer for a chemical manufacturer was working on top of a railcar tank. The employee suddenly fell approximately 14 feet to the ground, striking his head on the ground. The employee died from head injuries including a concussion and a fractured skull.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chemical, Concussion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Ground, Head, Laborer, Railroad Car, Railroad Tank Car, Skull, Struck Against, Walking Surface, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1766726.015 | 64 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |
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