Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100577576 - Canon City Tree Service

Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100577576

Report ID: 0830600

Date Opened: 12/13/1991

Site Address:
Canon City Tree Service
3055 E. Highway 50
Canon City, CO 81212

Mailing Address:
2150 Elizabeth St., Canon City, CO 81212

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/25/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/22/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360329460

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			2		5
Current Violations	3			2		5
Initial Penalty	$3,800	$0	$0	$2,400	$0	$6,200
Current Penalty	$2,470	$0	$0	$1,560	$0	$4,030
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100067 B02	04/10/1992	06/29/1992	$975	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100067 C02 V	04/10/1992	04/18/1992	$975	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100132 A	04/10/1992	04/15/1992	$520	$800	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02001	Other	19030002 A01	04/10/1992	04/15/1992	$260	$400	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02002	Other	19040008	04/10/1992	04/15/1992	$1,300	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 521930

Event: 11/18/1991

EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE DISMOUNTING AERIAL LIFT

A 49-year-old tree trimmer was working from a Hi-Ranger aerial lift (Model No. 5TD-52PB1830, Serial No. 11661802) mounted on a 1966 Ford Truck. He had just finished trimming a tree and had moved the articulating boom to the cradled position. As the employee was dismounting bucket, he fell to the ground. He died of his injuries after 3 weeks of hospitalization.

Keywords: DESCENDING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100577576			Fatality	Concussion	Forestry workers, except logging

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