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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315437152 - Davis Specialty Services
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa
Site Address:
Davis Specialty Services
7510 Nw 144th Trail
Okeechobee, FL 34972
Mailing Address:
3995 Cleve Road, Waycross, GA 31503
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/05/2011
Emphasis: S:Commercial Constr, S:Fall From Height
Case Closed: 09/07/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102666443 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| Current Penalty | $1,913 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,913 |
| 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 | 19260095 B | 08/08/2011 | 08/18/2011 | $1,913 | $2,550 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 08/08/2011 | 08/26/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On February 20, 2011, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were working at approximately the 109 foot level of a 300 foot high communication/radio tower installing antennas and antenna wires. In the course of performing the work, Employee # 1 moved around to a different section of the tower where Employee #2 was positioned. After Employee # 1 and Employee # 2 attached the antenna wire to the antenna, Employee # 1 asked Employee # 2 if he was ready to move on. When Employee # 2 turned around to answer, Employee #1 was no longer there. Employee # 1 had fallen approximately 109 feet to the ground below. Employee # 1 was killed.
Keywords: COMMUNICATION TOWER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315437152 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |