Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18392902 - Bennie Lee Garcia
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Bennie Lee Garcia
Grove #4, 20 Mi. S. Of Clewiston
Clewiston, FL 33441
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1133, Labelle, FL 33935
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0722
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/13/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360417422 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | 19280057 A06 II | 05/01/1990 | 05/04/1990 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19280057 A07 I | 05/01/1990 | 06/04/1990 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, age 15, and a coworker were riding on the hood and dashboard of a freight harvesting machine while returning to the garage area at the end of the work shift. The driver, who had given permission for them to ride on the equipment, lost control of the vehicle. Employee #1 fell from the harvester to the ground and suffered multiple fractures from which he died.
Keywords: FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, HARVESTER, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, FALL, LOST CONTROL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18392902 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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