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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1545586.015 - Earthbalance Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Earthbalance Corporation
Apalachicola National Forest / Usfs Apalachicola Work Center 23288 Nw County Rd 12
Bristol, FL 32321
Mailing Address:
2579 N Toledo Blade Blvd, North Port, FL 34289
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 541320/Landscape Architectural Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 08/03/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1792716 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $24,576 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,576 |
| Current Penalty | $18,432 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,432 |
| 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 | 19100151 B | 01/03/2022 | 03/18/2022 | $9,216 | $12,288 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 01/03/2022 | 03/18/2022 | $9,216 | $12,288 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on July 30, 2021, an employee was spraying herbicide to remove invasive plants when he fell ill. The employee was overcome by heat and subsequently died of a heat related illness.
Keywords: Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke, Heat index, Heat-related illness , High Temperature, Illness, Overheated, Temperature, Weather
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1545586.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Forestry workers, except logging |