Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1414209.015 - Dead Bug Edwards, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1414209.015

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 07/10/2019

Site Address:
Dead Bug Edwards, Inc.
250 Sw 21 Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Mailing Address:
300 S St Rd 7, Plantation, FL 33317

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561710/Exterminating and Pest Control Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/10/2019

Emphasis: L:Ohpwrlne

Case Closed: 01/29/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1472656	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$18,564	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,564
Current Penalty	$9,282	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,282
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100333 A01	12/13/2019	01/31/2020	$4,641	$9,282	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100028 B15	12/13/2019	01/31/2020	$4,641	$9,282	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 122232.015

Event: 07/05/2019

Employee is paralyzed in fall from ladder

At 10:55 a.m. on July 5, 2019, an employee was climbing an aluminum ladder to place clamps to seal a termite tent around a live power line. The employee made contact with the live wire and received an electric shock then fell to the concrete ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat paralysis from the waist down and several fractured ribs.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Climbing on Ladder, Contact, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fracture, Paralysis, Power Lines, Rib

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1414209.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury

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