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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1395649.015 - Westwind Contracting Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Westwind Contracting Inc.
20351 Sheridan Street
Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
Mailing Address:
3799 W. Hallandale Beach Blvd, Pembroke Park, FL 33023
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/29/2019
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 08/04/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1448627 | ||
| Inspection | 1395774 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $68,553 | $116,686 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $185,239 |
| Current Penalty | $34,714 | $0 | $71,766 | $0 | $0 | $106,480 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 10/15/2019 | 11/08/2019 | $6,126 | $10,210 | $0 | 11/08/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261203 A | 10/15/2019 | 11/08/2019 | $6,126 | $10,210 | $0 | 11/08/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19261203 D | 10/15/2019 | 11/08/2019 | $6,126 | $10,210 | $0 | 11/08/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19261204 C03 | 10/15/2019 | 10/21/2019 | $10,210 | $10,210 | $0 | 11/08/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19261204 C06 | 10/15/2019 | 11/08/2019 | $6,126 | $7,293 | $0 | 11/08/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19261204 I | 10/15/2019 | 11/08/2019 | $0 | $10,210 | $0 | 11/08/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19261207 A | 10/15/2019 | 11/08/2019 | $0 | $10,210 | $0 | 11/08/2019 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 8. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260652 A01 | 10/15/2019 | 11/08/2019 | $71,766 | $116,686 | $0 | 11/08/2019 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on April 24, 2019, an employee was working inside a catch basin while sealing around a newly installed drain pipe. The employee drowned when a plug that was used to seal an opening failed and allowed water to flood the catch basin.
Keywords: Caught In, Drown, Drowning
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1395649.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |