Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17663949 - Ronnie Norton Septic Service
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Ronnie Norton Septic Service
Lot Next To 2087 Ellery Road
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2976, Port Charlotte, FL 33949
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/15/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360451553 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 02/26/1990 | 03/07/1990 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260550 A15 II | 02/26/1990 | 03/07/1990 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260020 B10 | 02/26/1990 | 03/29/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DIAMOND RAC TANDEM CRANE TO MOVE A CONCRETE SEPTIC TANK WEIGHING ABOUT 5500 POUNDS FROM THE FRONT OF A TRUCK BED TO THE REAR. HE HAD PARKED THE CRANE DIRECTLY BENEATH A 76-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. AS HE WAS OPERATING THE CRANE, ITS 25-FOOT-LONG BOOM CONTACTED THE POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS OPERATING THE CRANE'S CONTROLS AS HE STOOD ON THE GROUND, WAS KNOCKED DOWN. HE RECEIVED THIRD DEGREE BURNS IN ADDITION TO THE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DIED 11 DAYS LATER IN THE HOSPITAL.
Keywords: BURN, BOOM TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, TRUCK BOOM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17663949 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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