Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1400529.015 - Golden Bear Golf Club, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Golden Bear Golf Club, Llc
6300 Jack Nicklaus Pkwy
Windermere, FL 34786
Mailing Address:
13506 Summerport Village Pkwy, Ste 713, Windermere, FL 34786
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 713910/Golf Courses and Country Clubs
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/09/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/21/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1452213 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $9,282 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,282 |
Current Penalty | $4,641 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,641 |
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 | 5A0001 | 10/17/2019 | $4,641 | $9,282 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on May 3, 2019, an employee was working at a golf course and country club. He was out by the eighteenth hole. He was standing on an A-frame tripod ladder and using a STIHL chain saw to cut branches. The branch broke and hit the ladder. This action caused the employee to fall. He fell approximately 8 feet (2.4 meters). He suffered unspecified fractures, and he was hospitalized. The employee was not using a tag line. Work rules also said that he shall not use a ladder with a chain saw. The employer had two pole saws, but they were broken. The employee's supervisor had assigned the employee the task and the supervisor went out there while the employee was working. According to the superintendent, no ladder training or tree trimming safety training had been given.
Keywords: Chain Saw, Fall, Falling Object, Ladder, Struck Against, Training, Tree, Tree Trimming, Tripod, Untrained, Work Rules
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1400529.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |