Inspection Detail

Inspection: 116508169 - Inter-County Engineering, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 116508169

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 09/01/1995

Site Address:
Inter-County Engineering, Inc.
4050 Germantown Rd
Delray Beach, FL 33444

Mailing Address:
1925 Nw 18th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/01/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/23/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361089501

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$13,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,500
Current Penalty	$9,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,000
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	5A0001	11/29/1995	12/18/1995	$4,500	$4,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260021 B06 I	11/29/1995	12/18/1995	$4,500	$4,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Other	19260103 A01	11/29/1995	12/18/1995	$0	$4,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 820936

Event: 08/15/1995

Employee drowns in waste product in sewer

Employee #1 was standing on a ladder while removing the rubber plug of an 8 inch sewer line in a manhole. He fell from the ladder into the bottom of the manhole, which contained waste product. Employee #1 attempted to climb out, but fell backward into the manhole. Employee #1 drowned in the bio-residue that was at the bottom of the manhole.

Keywords: SEWER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, DROWN, MANHOLE, SEWAGE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116508169			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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