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: 1748331.015 - Low-Temp Refrigeration, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Low-Temp Refrigeration, Inc.
3601 East 3rd Ave
Tampa, FL 33605
Mailing Address:
Po Box 398, Plymouth, FL 32768
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238310/Drywall and Insulation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/06/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Inspection | 1748337 | Yes | |
Accident | 2163083 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $22,583 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,583 |
Current Penalty | $22,583 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,583 |
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 | 11/14/2024 | 01/03/2025 | $16,131 | $16,131 | $0 | 12/09/2024 | C - Contested | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260454 A01 | 11/14/2024 | $6,452 | $6,452 | $0 | 12/09/2024 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 1:11 p.m. on May 15, 2024, Employee #1 was insulating glycol lines with foam and adding jacketing PVC. While performing these tasks, the employee fell and sustained fatal injuries. The employee was found unresponsive on the ground. Emergency services were called, but the employee was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Unresponsive
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1748331.015 | 36 | M | Fatality |