Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315352666 - Miami Transmission Parts

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 315352666

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 04/14/2011

Site Address:
Miami Transmission Parts
1875 W 8th Ave.
Hialeah, FL 33012

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5999

NAICS: 453998/All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/12/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/24/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100682152

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$2,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,400
Current Penalty	$1,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,200
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100036 D01	10/12/2011	10/24/2011	$1,200	$2,400	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200678266

Event: 04/13/2011

Employee Is Killed after Collapsing and Falling from Ladder

At approximately 12:30 p.m. on April 13, 2011, Employee #1, a 56-year-old male, was taking a parts inventory from the top platform of a rolling warehouse ladder. The ladder was 30 inches wide and approximately 7 feet, 8 inches tall at the highest point, where Employee #1 was standing. Employee #1 was doing routine work. He worked three to four times a week for approximately four to six hours a day. While standing on the ladder, Employee #1 collapsed, fell, and rolled down to the ground. Employee was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, WAREHOUSE, LADDER, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315352666			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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