Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106513922 - Florida Construction Specialists

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106513922

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 12/14/1993

Site Address:
Florida Construction Specialists
2600 Weaver Road
Macon, GA 31201

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 5965, Tallahassee, FL 32310

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/15/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/28/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901680645	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$750
Current Penalty	$750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$750
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	02/09/1994	02/14/1994	$750	$750	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 608547

Event: 12/14/1993

Employee falls from unstable and overloaded forklift

Employee #1 had loaded equipment on a platform that was placed over a forklift's forks and was going to the second level of the building while the forklift operator elevated the loaded platform. He crossed over guardrails to the second level and stepped onto the elevated platform to offload the equipment. His added weight created an unbalanced elevated platform and the entire platform, with the equipment and Employee #1, fell 18 ft 3 in. to the ground. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106513922			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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