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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308405620 - Watermakers Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Watermakers Inc.
2233 South Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4941
NAICS: 221310/Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/27/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100677533 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,800 |
| Current Penalty | $5,880 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,880 |
| 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 | 19100333 A01 | 06/24/2005 | 06/30/2005 | $2,940 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100335 A02 II | 06/24/2005 | 06/30/2005 | $2,940 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 27, 2005, Employee #1 was installing equipment in the engine compartment of a yacht. He had been sweating and was leaning on a live battery charger. As Employee #1 reached to the rear of the charger, his arm knocked the protective boot from one of the lugs on a 220 volt connection. The connections were not visible from the front of the charger. His arm contacted the energized lug, and he was electrocuted.
Keywords: BATTERY CHARGER, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308405620 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |