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Inspection: 101743045 - Southern Truss & Building Supply, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101743045
Report ID: 0420600
Date Opened: 06/24/1987

Site Address:
Southern Truss & Building Supply, Inc.
5300 Linwood Road
Ratunda West, FL 33947

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2439

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 08/26/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/04/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360728026
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $420 $0 $0 $0 $0 $420
Current Penalty $420 $0 $0 $0 $0 $420
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100151 B 09/16/1987 10/20/1987 $420 $420 $0 -  
2. 02001 Other 19030002 A01 09/15/1987 10/20/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02002 Other 19040002 A 09/15/1987 10/20/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14516793
Event: 06/11/1987
EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A HEAT STROKE WHILE SAWING BOARDS

AT 2 PM ON JUNE 11, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A CHOP SAW TO CUT PIECES OF 2 BY 4. THE ELECTRIC MOTOR-DRIVEN SAW WAS SECURED ON A WORK BENCH. HE WOULD SELECT PIECES OF 2 BY 4 BOARD FROM A STACK DIRECTLY BEHIND HIM THEN PLACE THE PIECES UNDER THE SAW BLADE TO CUT THEM. HE WAS APPARENTLY WORKING AT HIS OWN PACE. THE WORK AREA WAS LOCATED UNDER A METAL ROOF, BUT WAS OPEN ON ALL FOUR SIDES. EMPLOYEE #1 APPEARED TO BECOME DISTRESSED AND WAS ALLOWED TO GO HOME. HE DIED FROM HEAT STROKE AT 6:38 AM THE NEXT MORNING.

Keywords: HEAT STROKE, SAW

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101743045 Fatality Heat Exhaustion Sawing machine operators
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