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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311087944 - Sugarcane Harvesting Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Sugarcane Harvesting Inc.
5500 Flaghole Rd.
Clewiston, FL 33440
Mailing Address:
5500 Flaghole Road, Clewiston, FL 33440
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0761
NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/27/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/10/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100680255 |
| 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 | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,900 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 03/27/2008 | 04/01/2008 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 25, 2007, Employee #1, a sugarcane harvesting worker, was operating a John Deere 7810 tractor on a farm road. He was towing two empty trailers to a harvesting field when the westbound tractor tipped over near a canal, pinning him in the equipment. Employee #1 drowned as a result of the accident. Employee #1 was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the accident.
Keywords: LUNG, AGRICULTURE, HARVESTER, SEAT BELT, TRACTOR, DROWN, OVERTURN, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311087944 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |