Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309674109 - Corrosion Control Specialists, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Corrosion Control Specialists, Inc.
1616 Penny Street
Tampa, FL 33605
Mailing Address:
6605 South 78th Street, Riverview, FL 33569
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/14/2006
Emphasis: L:Xboatprg, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 04/23/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102454543 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
Current Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
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 | 07/14/2006 | 08/01/2006 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | 08/04/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19150012 D04 I | 07/14/2006 | 08/01/2006 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 08/04/2006 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Using two separate worker crews, Corrosion Control Specialists, Inc. was sandblasting and painting the interior of the cargo tanks of a ship that was in dry dock. After the sandblasting operation was completed, the clean up crew would enter and clean up the sandblasting materials in preparation for painting. Employee #1, who was on the night shift clean-up crew, climbed down into the vessel's totally dark starboard fuel bunker tank looking for brushes. Approximately 15 feet into the bunker tank was a first-level deck opening into which Employee #1 fell. Employee #1 fell approximately 30 feet to the bottom of the fuel bunker tank and was killed.
Keywords: FRACTURE, SHIPYARD, WALKING SURFACE, LIGHTING, SHIP, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, POOR VISIBILITY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309674109 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |