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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1436088.015 - Tri-State Maritime Services, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Tri-State Maritime Services, Inc
1834 Avenue A Port Panama City
Panama City, FL 32405
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2725, Mobile, AL 36652
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488320/Marine Cargo Handling
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/09/2019
Emphasis: L:Maritime
Case Closed: 04/24/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1505762 | ||
| Inspection | 1459291 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $26,988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,988 |
| Current Penalty | $16,988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,988 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19180085 E | 04/03/2020 | 04/29/2020 | $10,000 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19180085 L | 04/03/2020 | 04/29/2020 | $5,000 | $9,446 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19180005 B | 04/03/2020 | 04/29/2020 | $1,988 | $4,048 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19180005 B | 04/03/2020 | 04/29/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on October 6, 2019, Employee #1 was standing on Cargo Hold Hatch 2, lashing 2-tier containers to the deck with a coworker. The port shore crane operator lowered a container into position on top of the fifth inboard 2-tier container stack to start the third tier stack at Hatch number 2. A shipping container semi-automatic twist lock device at the bottom of a cargo container being set, located above and to the right of the employee, broke free, and struck him on the head. The employee stumbled and fell approximately 10.5 feet at the unprotected main deck edge, coming between Hatch number 2 and number 1. He was killed in the fall.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Container, Containerized Cargo, Crane, Fall, Falling Object, Hatch, Head, Struck By, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1436088.015 | 52 | M | Fatality | Stevedores |