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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303180400 - Oceanview Construction Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Oceanview Construction Corp.
1531 West Boynton Beach Blvd.
Boynton Beach, FL 33425
Mailing Address:
115 E. Boca Raton Road, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1741
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/18/2000
Emphasis: L:Flcare, S:Construction
Case Closed: 01/14/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100672641 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $9,800 | $49,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $58,800 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $40,000 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $45,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19260020 B01 | 06/23/2000 | 06/29/2000 | $2,500 | $4,900 | $0 | 07/17/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19260021 B02 | 06/23/2000 | 07/06/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/17/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260706 A01 | 06/23/2000 | 06/28/2000 | $2,500 | $4,900 | $0 | 07/17/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Willful | 19260706 B | 06/23/2000 | 06/28/2000 | $40,000 | $49,000 | $0 | 07/17/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:15 p.m. on January 14, 2000, Employees #1 and #2 and three coworkers, of the Oceanview Construction Corporation, Boca Raton, FL, were cleaning construction debris from a one-story building. Employees #1 and #2 were working near the 14 ft tall by 142 ft long concrete north wall of the structure when it collapsed inward on them. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #2 sustained injuries to his right leg but did not require hospitalization. The wall was not braced, and rebar had not been placed in the cells of the walls. The south wall also collapsed toward the outside of the building. It was very windy at the time of the accident.
Keywords: HIGH WIND, WALL, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, BRACING, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303180400 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Brickmasons and stonemasons apprentices | ||
| 2 | 303180400 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |