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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311082614 - Pm Groves Llc D/B/A Peacock Tree Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Pm Groves Llc D/B/A Peacock Tree Farms
341 State Road 82
Immokalee, FL 34142
Mailing Address:
6099 Shinn Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34987
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0181
NAICS: 111421/Nursery and Tree Production
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/06/2007
Emphasis: S:Hispanic, S:Powered Ind Vehicle
Case Closed: 09/19/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100679802 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,550 |
| Current Penalty | $12,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,550 |
| 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 | 19280051 B01 | 09/07/2007 | 09/13/2007 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19280051 B02 IB | 09/07/2007 | 09/13/2007 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19280051 D | 09/07/2007 | 10/03/2007 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19280057 A06 II | 09/07/2007 | 09/13/2007 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:15 a.m. on June 26, 2007, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were riding a tractor along a dirt road on a tree farm. The road ran paralleled to a ravine approximately 6 to 8 ft deep and 12 ft wide. Employee #1 was riding on the left fender of the tractor and Employee #2 was driving the tractor. Employee #2 was not wearing a seat belt. The tractor was too close to the ravine and slid into it, ending up on its left side. Employee #1 was pinned under the tractor and killed. Employee #2 landed partially on the tractor and the ground receiving bruises and contusions to the chest.
Keywords: CHEST, PINNED, ROLL-OVER, FARM MACHINERY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, TRACTOR, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311082614 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 311082614 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |