Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304246127 - Sodexho Marriott Services, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304246127

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 06/08/2001

Site Address:
Sodexho Marriott Services, Inc.
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, FL 33136

Mailing Address:
1850 Parkway Place, Suite 500, Marietta, GA 30067

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7213

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/28/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/18/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100674274

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
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	19100178 L01 I	09/28/2001	10/03/2001	$7,000	$7,000	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200673374

Event: 06/07/2001

Employee Crushed and Killed in Elevator Shaft

At approximately 8:45 p.m. on June 7, 2001, Employee #1 was operating a tow tractor. The tractor was used to pull loaded carts of soiled bed sheets to the Processing Department. Employee #1 had been hired the week before and had no experience operating a tow tractor nor received any training in the safe operation of the tractor. While entering a short hallway leading to an elevator, Employee #1 drove through the elevator doors and fell approximately 4 feet to the bottom of the shaft where he was pinned between the tractor and the elevator hydraulic ram. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: HYDRAULIC RAM, PINNED, CRUSHED, FALL, TRACTOR, ELEVATOR, UNTRAINED, DOOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304246127			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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