Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102942117 - Delaware Valley Tree And Landscaping

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102942117

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 06/28/1996

Site Address:
Delaware Valley Tree And Landscaping
11 West Hollow Rd
Wallingford, PA 19038

Mailing Address:
2608 Sunset Blvd, Broomall, PA 19008

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/19/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/16/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360463319

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$4,200	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$5,700
Current Penalty	$3,360	$0	$0	$1,200	$0	$4,560
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	5A0001	08/21/1996	08/25/1996	$1,680	$2,100	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100135 A01	08/21/1996	08/25/1996	$1,680	$2,100	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19040008	08/21/1996	08/25/1996	$1,200	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14316939

Event: 06/27/1996

Employee killed when struck by falling tree limb

At approximately 2:00 p.m. on June 27, 1996, Employee #1 was picking up branches in a stream. A tree limb fell approximately 60 ft and struck in the back of the head, killing him.

Keywords: TREE LIMB, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, TREE TRIMMING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102942117			Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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