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: 1799359.015 - The Home Depot
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
The Home Depot
3 Mystic View Road
Everett, MA 02149
Mailing Address:
3 Mystic View Road, Everett, MA 02149
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 444190/Other Building Material Dealers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/21/2025
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 2254990 | Yes | |
| Accident | 2257451 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,457 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,457 |
| Current Penalty | $9,457 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,457 |
| 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 | 19100030 A03 IV | 06/11/2025 | 07/30/2025 | $9,457 | $9,457 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 a.m. on January 14, 2025, Employee #1 working as a sales worker for a hardware store and was setting up ceiling lights and fans display. Employee #1 fell onto the concrete floor. Employee #1 died from head and neck injuries.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Contusion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fan, Head, Lighting, Neck, Retail Store, Sales, Sales Representative
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1799359.015 | 73 | M | Fatality | Sales workers, other commodities |
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