Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1157921.015 - Vincent Tree Services, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1157921.015

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 06/21/2016

Site Address:
Vincent Tree Services, Llc
831 Se 13th Court
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Mailing Address:
6010 Sw 33 St, Miramar, FL 33023

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 541320/Landscape Architectural Services

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/21/2016

Emphasis: L:Landscpe

Case Closed: 01/23/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1104286	Yes
Accident	1106299

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19100026 C02 VII	12/19/2016	12/30/2016	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued
2.	01002	Serious	19100135 A01	12/19/2016	12/30/2016	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued
3.	01003	Serious	19100333 C03 I A 1	12/19/2016	12/30/2016	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued
4.	01004	Serious	19100333 C07	12/19/2016	12/30/2016	$0	$0	$0	Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 86301.015

Event: 06/21/2016

Employee falls from ladder after electric shock and dies of

At approximately 2:15 p.m. on June 21, 2016, an employee was trimming palm trees from a 28 foot aluminum extension ladder. The employee was near a 7.6 kV power line and one of the prongs made contact and the employee received an electrical shock. The employee fell and fractured his skull and face. He also had internal bleeding. The employee was killed from his injuries.

Keywords: Electrical, Extension Ladder, Fall, Power Lines, Tree, Tree Trimming

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1157921.015	26	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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