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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300496247 - Florida Atlantic Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Florida Atlantic Contractors, Inc.
1160 W. 10th St.
Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Mailing Address:
3300 S. Congress Ave.- #23, Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/09/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200671394 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 |
| 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 | 04/17/1998 | 04/23/1998 | $1,750 | $3,000 | $0 | 05/08/1998 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working at ground level while coworkers were on the second level, bolting a steel I-beam into place in a U-section. The section came down and Employee #1 was struck by the steel beam. He sustained extensive injuries to his legs that resulted in the surgical amputation of his left leg.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STEEL ERECTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300496247 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |