OSHA fines tech museum over accident that killed San Antonio inventor

Federal safety regulators have fined the San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology over a violation related to a September accident that left its founder and CEO dead.

David Monroe, a prolific inventor and entrepreneur, was killed when a jet engine that he and a colleague were unloading fell onto him at a loading dock at Boeing Center at Tech Port. The engine was to be used as an exhibit.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined the museum $4,965 for the “serious” violation of failing to train workers on how to properly use the loading dock…

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