1. Les Grove Area Director Tampa AO OSHA Update

2. OSHA OFFICES IN FLORIDA

3. TAMPA AREA OFICE STAFFING SAFETY SPECIALISTS 14 INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS 7 COMPLIANCE ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST 2 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT 3 ASSISTANT AREA DIRECTOR 3 AREA DIRECTOR 1 TOTAL 30

4. A History of Making a Difference Since 1971: Workplace fatalities have decreased 60% Workplace fatalities have decreased 60% Occupational injuries and illnesses have declined 40% Occupational injuries and illnesses have declined 40%

5. OSHA 5-Year Plan Reduce fatality rates by 15%Reduce fatality rates by 15% Reduce injury/illness rates by 20%Reduce injury/illness rates by 20%

6. Strong, Fair and Effective Enforcement National Emphasis ProgramsNational Emphasis Programs Regional Emphasis ProgramsRegional Emphasis Programs Local Emphasis ProgramsLocal Emphasis Programs Site Specific TargetingSite Specific Targeting Enhanced Enforcement ProgramEnhanced Enforcement Program Referral for Criminal Prosecution, where appropriateReferral for Criminal Prosecution, where appropriate 11(b) Enforcement11(b) Enforcement

7. FY 2003 – FY 2007 Inspections Conducted

8. FY 2003 – FY 2007 Percent Construction Inspections 72% of Region IV were in construction

9. National Emphasis Programs TrenchingTrenching SilicaSilica LeadLead AmputationsAmputations PetrochemicalPetrochemical Combustible DustCombustible Dust

10. Regional Emphasis Program Falls in Construction Falls in Construction Electrical Hazards Electrical Hazards Landscaping Landscaping Sanitation and clean-up operations Sanitation and clean-up operations in meatpacking, poultry and fish in meatpacking, poultry and fish processing industries processing industries Swept Up in Safety Weeks Swept Up in Safety Weeks

11. Swept Up in Safety Weeks –Media releases –Outreach –Focus on leading hazards: Scaffolds, Roofing, Trenching, Heavy equipment

12. Reasons for Strong, Fair and Effective Enforcement Too Many Fatalities

13. Fatality Investigations by Tampa Area Office 52 2006 70 2005 42 2007

15. Workplace Fatalities in FY 2005 Tampa 70 Total Fatalities 70 Total Fatalities - 23 (or 33%) involved Hispanic - 23 (or 33%) involved Hispanic Victims Victims 35 Fatalities in Construction 35 Fatalities in Construction - 50% of the total - 50% of the total - 17 (or 49%) Involved Hispanic - 17 (or 49%) Involved Hispanic Victims Victims

16. What happened in 2005 70 Fatalities 70 Fatalities Struck-by = 23 Falls = 20 Electrocution = 10 Caught-in = 5 Drowning = 6 Heat Stroke = 2 Burns = 2 Overexposure = 2 Falls Struck-by

18. Workplace Fatalities in FY 2006 Tampa 52 Total Fatalities 52 Total Fatalities - 20 (or 38%) involved Hispanic - 20 (or 38%) involved Hispanic Victims Victims 33 Fatalities in Construction 33 Fatalities in Construction - 61% of the total - 61% of the total - 11 (or 33%) Involved Hispanic - 11 (or 33%) Involved Hispanic Victims Victims

19. What happened in 2006 52 Fatalities 52 Fatalities Struck-by = 20 Falls = 19 Electrocution = 8 Caught-in = 1 Drowning = 1 Heat Stroke = 2 Burns = 1 Falls Struck-by

20. Area where decedent fell. Employees would set 4 panels in place, align and then wind tack.

21. Workplace Fatalities in FY 2007 Tampa 42 Total Fatalities 42 Total Fatalities - 14 (or 33%) involved Hispanic - 14 (or 33%) involved Hispanic Victims Victims 28 Fatalities in Construction 28 Fatalities in Construction - 67% of the total - 67% of the total - 10 (or 36%) Involved Hispanic - 10 (or 36%) Involved Hispanic Victims Victims

22. What happened in 2007 42 Fatalities 42 Fatalities Struck-by = 12 Falls = 14 Electrocution = 4 Caught-in = 4 Burns = 2 Drowning = 3 Other = 3 Falls Struck-by

23. Employee fell backwards 16’5” to loading dock Employees were replacing this corrugated sheet metal roof panel.

24. Workplace Fatalities in FY 2008 (to date) Tampa 14 Total Fatalities 14 Total Fatalities - 4 (or 29%) involved Hispanic - 4 (or 29%) involved Hispanic Victims Victims 7 Fatalities in Construction 7 Fatalities in Construction - 50% of the total - 50% of the total - 3 (or 43%) Involved Hispanic - 3 (or 43%) Involved Hispanic Victims Victims

25. What happened in 2008 (to date) 14 Fatalities 14 Fatalities Struck-by = 5 Falls = 4 Electrocution = 3 Caught-in = 2 Falls Struck-by