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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: 1601556.015 - Wecare Denali Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Wecare Denali Llc
23715 Linda Lee Way
Fort Myers, FL 33913
Mailing Address:
3308 Bernice Avenue, Russellville, AR 72802
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562920/Materials Recovery Facilities
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/13/2022
Emphasis: L:Ohpwrlne
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1918114 | ||
| Referral | 1904551 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,502 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,502 |
| Current Penalty | $14,502 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,502 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100333 C03 III A | 10/03/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100333 C03 I A 1 | 10/03/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on June 13, 2022, an employee was delivering compost loaded in the bed of a grapple truck. The employee was working in a two-man crew and was being trained to operate the grapple truck. A coworker was operating the hydraulic grapple and inadvertently swung the grapple into 14.4 kV overhead power lines. The employee was climbing out of truck cab at the same moment the grapple contacted the power lines. The employee was killed by electrocution.
Keywords: Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Overhead Power Line, Truck, Truck Boom
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1601556.015 | 60 | M | Fatality |