The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a Florida grocery store $95,315 for violations it says were discovered during an investigation of a preventable fatal fall.
A 65-year-old clerk at Kissimmee Meat & Produce Inc. fell about 9 feet when a ladder rolled while retrieving merchandise from the second tier of a storage rack in a warehouse in May 2023.
OSHA said its investigation determined that the employer exposed workers to fall hazards by allowing them to use modified ladders. The company also allegedly allowed workers to use ladders that were in disrepair and wi...
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