Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1018337.015 - Coastal Steel, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1018337.015

Report ID: 0420600

Date Opened: 01/15/2015

Site Address:
Coastal Steel, Inc
Disney Hollywood Studios Toy Story 3
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

Mailing Address:
870 Cidco Road, Cocoa, FL 32926

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/04/2015

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 03/04/2015

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	932396	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 72662.015

Event: 01/14/2015

Welder's head is caught between malfunctioning aerial lift a

At 12:00 p.m. on January 14, 2015, Employee #1, a welder employed by a structural steel company, and Coworker #1, his foreman, were engaged in construction work at the site of a movie studio. Employee #1 was operating an aerial lift. A witness later reported that the foreman pressed the button for the aerial lift to go down, but the lift went up. Employee #1's head was trapped between the lift and a catwalk. Employee #1 lost consciousness. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for a head injury.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Caught Between, Construction, Elevated Work Platform, Fainted, Head, Mech Malfunction, Welder

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1018337.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury

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