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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314934662 - Garden Center Maintenance
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Garden Center Maintenance
5015 Highway 7
Davis, OK 73030
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 63, Felicity, OH 45210
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/06/2011
Emphasis: L:Hotdays
Case Closed: 08/15/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100648005 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $13,400 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | 12/20/2011 | 12/28/2011 | $2,500 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 12/20/2011 | 12/28/2011 | $2,500 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 12/20/2011 | 12/28/2011 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 23, 2011, employees of Garden Center Maintenance were constructing a fabric building structure on Highway 7 in Davis, OK. Temperatures were exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit and reached a high of approximately 106 degrees Fahrenheit. A heat advisory was also issued on August 23, 2011 by the National Weather Service. Employee #1 complained of the heat and was sent to rest in the company vehicle at approximately 4:00 p.m. on August 23, 2011. The crew left the work site at 4:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m. and proceeded to their hotel. The employee was unresponsive to the crew members' attempts to cool him off. A hotel passerby noticed the employee and indicated he thought the employee had heat stroke and they should take him to the hospital across the street. The employee was taken to the hospital, where he died from hyperthermia.
Keywords: HEAT STROKE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314934662 | Fatality | Heat Exhaustion | Construction laborers |