Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1729675.015 - Reflections Landscape Maintenance, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Reflections Landscape Maintenance, Inc.
623 Hollow Circle
Deerfield Beach, FL 33064
Mailing Address:
2040 Nw 40th Court #3, Deerfield Beach, FL 33064
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/22/2024
Emphasis: L:Landscpe
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2133567 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $16,131 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,131 |
Current Penalty | $11,292 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,292 |
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 | 5A0001 | 08/15/2024 | 09/11/2024 | $11,292 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on February 21, 2024, an employee working for a landscaping company was returning from lunch. He began mowing a common area in the assigned community with a lawn mower that was equipped with roll over protection (ROPS) that was not engaged. The employee rolled the mower into a body of water, stuck his head and died due to drowning.
Keywords: Drown, Drowning, Hard Hat, Head, Lack of oxygen, Landscaper, Landscaping, Lawn Mower, Lung, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Protective Clothing, ROPS, Roll-Over, Safety Device, Struck Against, Unsafe Position, Water, Work Surface
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1729675.015 | 70 | M | Fatality |