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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1201546.015 - Powers Great American Midways
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Powers Great American Midways
9067 Southern Boulevard
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Mailing Address:
Po Box 69, Corfu, NY 14036
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 713110/Amusement and Theme Parks
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/09/2017
Emphasis: L:Ohpwrlne
Case Closed: 12/04/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1171040 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,746 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,746 |
| Current Penalty | $17,746 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,746 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 06/22/2017 | 07/05/2017 | $8,873 | $8,873 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 C03 I A 1 | 06/22/2017 | 06/28/2017 | $8,873 | $8,873 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:45 a.m. on January 9, 2017, an employee was helping place a beam which was part of a Ferris wheel to the ground with the help of a forklift. The forklift boom which was extended touching a 13,200 volts overhead power line at the height of 25 feet 6 inches, electrocuting the employee.
Keywords: Amusement Ride, Electrocuted, Overhead Power Line, Powered Industrial Vehicle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1201546.015 | 52 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |