Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18295170 - Drawdy Construction Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 18295170

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 03/27/1990

Site Address:
Drawdy Construction Co.
66 Via Del Rio, Boynton Bch,(Congress & Minor Rd.)
Boynton Beach, FL 33426

Mailing Address:
10201 Lantana Rd., Lake Worth, FL 33467

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1622

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/27/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/13/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360417505

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	10					10
Current Violations	10					10
Initial Penalty	$3,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,800
Current Penalty	$2,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,800
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260106 A	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$400	$640	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260106 C	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$200	$280	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260106 D	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$200	$280	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19260350 B03	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$200	$280	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19260350 F03	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$300	$350	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19260550 A01	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$400	$640	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01007	Serious	19260550 A02	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$200	$280	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01008	Serious	19260550 A05	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$300	$350	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01009	Serious	19260550 A06	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$300	$350	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01010	Serious	19260550 B02	07/12/1990	07/15/1990	$300	$350	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14342943

Event: 03/26/1990

Employee killed, one hurt when struck by buckling crane boom

At about 3:45 p.m. on March 26, 1990, Employees #1 and #2 were landing a precast slab for a bridge section. Employee #1 was standing on a support beam over the water and Employee #2 was 20 feet away on the previously placed slab. The crane, a 45 ton North Western, serial #J-12139, started to boom up to pull the slab forward when the boom section forward of the heel section buckled. The boom tip and mid section swung around at a 45 degree angle, landing on the bridge workers. Employee #1 died immediately of multiple trauma. Employee #2 was struck on the shoulder, chest, and arm.

Keywords: CHEST, SHOULDER, CRANE BOOM, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18295170			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	18295170			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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