Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106108277 - Blue Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106108277

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 05/03/1988

Site Address:
Blue Construction
11105 Turtle Beach Rd.
North Palm Beach, FL 33048

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 31749, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/06/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/23/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360133078

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$890	$0	$0	$0	$0	$890
Current Penalty	$450	$0	$0	$0	$0	$450
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260100 A	06/16/1988	06/20/1988	$125	$250	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260500 F06	06/16/1988	06/19/1988	$325	$640	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19260020 B01	06/16/1988	06/22/1988	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14342729

Event: 04/25/1988

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN FALL THROUGH ROOF OPENING

EMPLOYEE #1 PICKED UP A PIECE OF UNSECURED PLYWOOD THAT WAS USED TO COVER A SKYLIGHT OPENING. APPARENTLY UNAWARE OF THE OPENING, HE STEPPED INTO IT AND FELL 18 FEET TO A CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: COVER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106108277			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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