Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1072453.015 - Mez Tree Service, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Mez Tree Service, Llc
84 New Estate Road
Littleton, MA 01460
Mailing Address:
470 Main Street 2e, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/23/2015
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/07/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 994783 | Yes | |
| Accident | 997344 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $22,360 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,360 |
| Current Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/07/2015 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/07/2015 | $1,000 | $3,080 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100067 C03 | 12/07/2015 | $1,000 | $2,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 12/07/2015 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 12/07/2015 | $1,500 | $3,080 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 23, 2015, an employee was clearing cut brush when a 5 foot long 9 inch diameter tree log fell 70 feet onto employee. The employee was struck on the head and killed by the falling log.
Keywords: Crushing, Head, Struck By, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1072453.015 | 26 | M | Fatality | Agriculture and forestry teachers |
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