Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303183040 - Quality Caretaking Of Indian River, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303183040

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 06/20/2000

Site Address:
Quality Caretaking Of Indian River, Inc.
146 Ave. And Us 60
Vero Beach, FL 32968

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1266, Vero Beach, FL 32961

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0174

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/20/2000

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/05/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100673037

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200672681

Event: 06/16/2000

Employee drowns after driving into drainage ditch

Employee #1, a citrus grove worker, drowned when he drove his ATV into a 10 ft deep drainage ditch filled with approximately 3 ft of water. There were no witnesses to the accident and no apparent explanation other than a driving error.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, VEHICLE, DITCH, AGRICULTURE, DRIVER, DROWN, MOTOR VEHICLE, INATTENTION, WATER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303183040			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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