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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101878916 - Granada Construction Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Granada Construction Corporation
703 East Bay Drive
Largo, FL 33540
Mailing Address:
926 Great Pond Drive, Suite 2001, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1522
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/06/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360146336 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 07/08/1986 | 07/11/1986 | $450 | $640 | $0 | 07/28/1986 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
ON A SATURDAY MORNING A GAS LEAK WAS REPORTED IN THE LOWER, END APARTMENT OF A 24 UNIT, 2 STORY BUILDING WHICH WAS IN THE PUNCH OUT STAGE OF BEING READIED FOR OCCUPANCY. A PLUMBER, EMPLOYEE #3, WAS ASKED TO CHECK OUT THE SYSTEM FOR AN LP GAS LEAK. HE USED A BOTTLE OF WINDEX TO TEST FOR LEAKS BEHIND THE KITCHEN STOVE. HE FOUND NONE. THEY THEN TURNED OFF THE MASTER GAS VALVE AT THE OUTSIDE RISER. THE PLUMBER, EMPLOYEE #3, INTENDED TO REPLACE THE METAL FLEXIBLE HOSE AND NEEDED ANOTHER WRENCH. THE ASST. SUPT., EMPLOYEE #2, WAS ON HIS WAY TO GET A WRENCH FROM THE TRUCK AND HAD JUST STEPPED OUT OF THE APARTMENT FRONT DOOR WHEN THERE WAS A TREMENDOUS EXPLOSION. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH SEVERE CUTS AND BRUISES. THE PLUMBER, EMPLOYEE #3, AND THE SUPERINTENDENT, EMPLOYEE #1, WERE KILLED.
Keywords: EXPLOSION, LACERATION, CONTUSION, CONSTRUCTION, LP GAS, GAS LEAK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101878916 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 101878916 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |