Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308409283 - Francisco Lawn Service & Lands
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Francisco Lawn Service & Lands
20 Perky Road
Key Largo, FL 33037
Mailing Address:
18930 Sw 313th Street, Homestead, FL 33030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/08/2005
Emphasis: L:Ohpwrlne
Case Closed: 09/19/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100677780 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,800 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $13,300 |
| Current Penalty | $7,800 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $8,300 |
| 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 | 19100332 B02 | 11/08/2005 | 12/17/2005 | $3,900 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 C03 IA1 | 11/08/2005 | 11/15/2005 | $3,900 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 11/08/2005 | 11/15/2005 | $500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 22, 2005, Employee #1 of Francisco Lawn Service & Lands, was trimming branches of a tree. While trimming the branches he was approximately 35 feet in the air and tied with a rope to the tree. After cutting a branch with a machete the branch came into contact with a 14.4 kV power line. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTED, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308409283 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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