Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303187264 - Nations Rent
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Nations Rent
6580 State Road 84
Davie, FL 33328
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7359
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/05/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100673722 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $17,500 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $9,750 |
| 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 | 19100067 C02 II | 07/09/2001 | 07/26/2001 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100184 E01 | 07/09/2001 | 07/19/2001 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 07/09/2001 | 07/26/2001 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 07/09/2001 | 07/26/2001 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 07/09/2001 | 07/26/2001 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100219 E03 I | 07/09/2001 | 07/26/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006 | Other | 19101030 G02 I | 07/09/2001 | 07/26/2001 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a mechanic, was returning a JLG Boom Lift truck to service when he backed into the extended boom of another Boom Lift truck and was caught between the two pieces of equipment. Employee #1 was standing in the bucket of the equipment the he was operating and the collision forced his foot off the foot pedal, preventing him from moving the equipment in order to free him. Employee #1 died from asphyxiation as a result of being caught between the control panel of his equipment and the one with which he collided. Employee #1 was last seen alive at approximately 4:20 p.m. and was discovered deceased at approximately 4:50 p.m.
Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, ASPHYXIATED, PINNED, MECHANIC, COLLISION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303187264 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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