Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315883108 - Gulfpoint Landscape Management Llp
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Gulfpoint Landscape Management Llp
606 Foxworth Lane
Holmes Beach, FL 34217
Mailing Address:
6808 Palm Drive, Holmes Beach, FL 34217
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/12/2011
Emphasis: L:Landscpe
Case Closed: 08/01/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102678893 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $9,300 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 12/30/2011 | 01/25/2012 | $1,500 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 12/30/2011 | 01/04/2012 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 14, 2011, Employee #1, with a landscape contractor, was blowing leaves in the back yard of a residence. He was working alone while his supervisor was trimming plants in the front yard. The homeowner found Employee #1 submerged in the deep end of a pool. The homeowner moved Employee #1 to the shallow end kept his head above water while awaiting emergency responders. Employee #1 was transported to Blake Hospital, where he died on July 23, 2011. Interviews with the employer's representatives indicated that they provided a pamphlet with safety and health information in Spanish to Employee #1 upon hiring. He was the only employee in the company that spoke Spanish, had a reading level of second to third grade, and did not speak, read or write any other language. No further training on safety and health was provided on Employee #1's primary language.
Keywords: POOL, DROWN, COMMUNICATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315883108 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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