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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1481762.015 - Moderno Porcelain Works Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Moderno Porcelain Works Llc
13807 Nw 4 Street
Sunrise, FL 33325
Mailing Address:
13807 Nw 4th Street, Sunrise, FL 33325
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238340/Tile and Terrazzo Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/2020
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1615446 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,084 | $0 | $0 | $3,856 | $0 | $6,940 |
| Current Penalty | $3,084 | $0 | $0 | $3,856 | $0 | $6,940 |
| 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 | 19100133 A01 | 12/21/2020 | $3,084 | $3,084 | $0 | 01/13/2021 | C - Contested | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 12/21/2020 | $3,856 | $3,856 | $0 | 01/13/2021 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on June 20, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a tile installation contractor. Employee #1 was using an angle grinder with a buffing pad to polish a stone surface. The polishing pad slipped off the mounting plate and struck Employee #1 in the eye. Employee #1 suffered a bruise to the left eye and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Contusion, Eye, Flying Object, Polishing, Portable Power Tool, Struck By, Tile
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1481762.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Grinding, abrading, buffing & polishing mach. op's |