Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308404664 - Eller-Ito Stevedoring Company Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 308404664

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 04/14/2005

Site Address:
Eller-Ito Stevedoring Company Llc
Bay 168 Port Of Miami
Miami, FL 33132

Mailing Address:
899 South American Way, Miami, FL 33132

Union Status: Union

SIC:4491

NAICS: 488320/Marine Cargo Handling

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/14/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/23/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100677434

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$11,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,200
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$6,000	$0	$6,000
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.	01001	Other	19170045 E01	08/15/2005	08/18/2005	$6,000	$5,600	$0	09/29/2005	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002	Serious	5A0001	08/15/2005	09/30/2005	$5,600	$5,600	$0	09/29/2005	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
3.	02001	Other	19101200 E01	08/15/2005	09/30/2005	$0	$0	$0	09/29/2005	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200675288

Event: 04/13/2005

Employee Runover and Killed by Crane

Employee #1 and the other members of a longshoreman work gang had just finished their break at the Port of Miami cargo unloading docks and were returning to continue unloading a container ship. Employee #1 was sitting in a folding chair in the wheel path of the Liebherr LHM 400-ton crane, Serial Number 916923214, Order Number 630052. The crane started moving and ran over Employee #1 and dragged her approximately 20 feet before stopping. Employee #1 was killed. Causal factors included permitting employees in the prohibited crane danger zone where visibility is limited.

Keywords: LONGSHORING, WHEEL, TORSO, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, CRANE, POOR VISIBILITY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308404664			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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