Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307495929 - Center State Harvesting And Hauling, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307495929

Report ID: 0420600

Date Opened: 03/23/2004

Site Address:
Center State Harvesting And Hauling, Inc.
3200 Old Forty Road
Lake Wales, FL 33853

Mailing Address:
150 Eighty Ft. Road, Bartow, FL 33830

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0761

NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/16/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/12/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102408705

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$4,900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,900
Current Penalty	$4,410	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,410
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19280057 A06	07/21/2004	11/23/2004	$4,410	$4,900	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19280057 A06 IV	07/21/2004	11/23/2004	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202344404

Event: 03/22/2004

Farm Vehicle Strikes And Kills Employee

At approximately 7:00 a.m. on March 22, 2004, Employee #1 was working picking oranges. While picking oranges, the goat vehicle operator was operating the goat vehicle in the same section. The goat vehicle operator was dropping off empty orange tubs, and picking up full orange tubs. As the operator was driving in reverse to pick up a full tub, he unknowingly struck and backed over Employee #1 with the left rear tire. Employee #1 received a massive skull fracture and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, FARM MACHINERY, SKULL, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307495929			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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