600 5TH ST SE, MONTGOMERY, MN 56069
Standard 19100176 B
Initial $156,259
Standard 19100176 B
Initial $156,259
Standard 182.653(2)
Initial $156,259
Employee is killed when crushed by falling stack of cardboar
At 12:09 p.m. on October 5, 2023, an employee was killed when a stack of cardboard totes filled with corn cobs collapsed onto him, crushing him. An initial stack collapse had incapacitated the employee, and a second stack collapse moments later crushed him. The initial stack collapse was witnessed by six employees, while the second collapse was witnessed by one employee. The employee was extricated from the debris and pronounced dead on the scene.
Data sourced from Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry, Minnesota Attorney General, federal OSHA, and municipal permit offices. Records are public and may not reflect pending appeals or corrections.