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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102823242 - United Glazing Technologies Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
United Glazing Technologies Inc.
1001 S. Bayshore Dr.
Miami, FL 33132
Mailing Address:
5820 Miami Lakes Drive, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Union Status: Union
SIC:1793
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/13/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/18/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360374128 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260105 A | 04/21/1989 | 04/24/1989 | $280 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employees were removing a swing stage platform when one end of the swing stage became caught on a lightning rod cable. Employee #1 then jumped onto the parapet with a 2 by 4 board and wedged it between the swing stage and parapet. As it gave away, he lost his footing and fell 32 stories to his death.
Keywords: PLATFORM, LIGHTNING ARRESTER, DISMANTLING, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102823242 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |