Inspection Detail

Inspection: 110062460 - Islander Restaurant

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 110062460

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 10/16/1992

Site Address:
Islander Restaurant
3000 N. A1a
Ft Pierce, FL 34949

Mailing Address:
3000 N. A1a, Ft. Pierce, FL 34949

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5812

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/11/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/23/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361984164

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
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	19100333 C03 IB	12/16/1992	12/21/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 920413

Event: 10/14/1992

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOAT MAST

THREE EMPLOYEES OF A RESTAURANT AND A FRIEND WERE MOVING A SAILBOAT FROM THE EAST LOT TO THE WEST SIDE, ALONGSIDE A ROAD. THEY HAD TO LIFT THE BOAT OVER A BERM LOCATED UNDER A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE THAT RAN NORTH AND SOUTH. WHEN THE EMPLOYEES LIFTED THE RIGHT REAR OF THE BOAT, WITH THE RUDDER STILL TOUCHING THE GROUND, THE MAST CONTACTED THE POWER LINE. TWO OF THE EMPLOYEES (THE RESTAURANT OWNER AND A DISHWASHER) WERE ELECTROCUTED. THE OTHER TWO PERSONS RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS. ONE OF THEM WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURY.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, BOAT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110062460	Fatality	Electric Shock	Chief exec's & gen'l administrators, public admin.
2	110062460	Fatality	Electric Shock	Kitchen workers, food preparation
3	110062460	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
4	110062460	Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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