Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304252174 - Costa Color Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Costa Color Corporation
19995 Sw 194 Ave
Miami, FL 33187
Mailing Address:
22290 Sw 162 Ave, Goulds, FL 33170
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0181
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/17/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/29/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100674894 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Current Penalty | $4,725 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,725 |
| 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 | 06/17/2002 | 06/20/2002 | $4,725 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On April 3, 2002, Employee #1 was loading a shipment of plants during a thunderstorm. He walked over to stack of planting pots to get a piece of plastic wrap to cover him. He was struck by lightning, and was found the next day by his coworkers lying wrapped in the plastic face down in the field. Employee #1 was killed, and his body was removed by the coroner's office.
Keywords: ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTNING, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304252174 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Nursery workers |
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