Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312154321 - I Soto & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
I Soto & Sons, Inc.
5300 S. State Rd. 29
Immokalee, FL 34142
Mailing Address:
1507 Immokalee Dr., Immokalee, FL 34142
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0722
NAICS: 115113/ Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/28/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100681105 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $5,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,430 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $3,780 |
| 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 | 05/29/2009 | 06/17/2009 | $3,430 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 A | 05/29/2009 | 06/17/2009 | $350 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On February 27, 2009, Employee #1 was harvesting oranges. As he stood on a steel-pipe ladder and placed oranges into a sack that hung from his shoulder, Employee #1 fell approximately 12 feet to the ground. During the fall the sack that was strapped to his shoulder wrapped around his neck, fracturing it. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, NECK, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312154321 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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