Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2455517 - Waste Management Inc. Of Florida

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 2455517

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 09/06/1985

Site Address:
Waste Management Inc. Of Florida
2900 Nw 48th St.
Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Mailing Address:
3000 Butterfield Rd., Oakbrook, IL 61858

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4953

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/18/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/22/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360536320

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$1,440	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,440
Current Penalty	$1,120	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,120
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19100178 A04	09/23/1985	09/26/1985	$720	$720	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01001B	Serious	19100178 Q06	09/23/1985	09/26/1985	$400	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19100178 M05 I	09/23/1985	09/26/1985	$720	$720	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14526552

Event: 09/06/1985

STRUCK BY FALLING HOIST BOOM

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING UNDER A HOIST BOOM WHICH WAS ATTACHED TO A FORKLIFT. THE CHAIN SUPPORTING THE FORKS BROKE. THE FALLING BOOM PINNED EMPLOYEE #1 AGAINST THE PLATFORM RAILING, KILLING HIM.

Keywords: BOOM, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, BROKEN CHAIN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2455517			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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