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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1082461.015 - Trees, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Trees, Inc.
617 Cheowa Circle Sw
Knoxville, TN 37919
Mailing Address:
650 North Sam Houston Pkwy E Suite 130, Houston, TX 77060
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/04/2015
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/14/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1007537 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | TCA 50-3-105(1) | 10/13/2015 | 11/06/2015 | $0 | $4,000 | $0 | 11/23/2015 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on July 23, 2015, Employee #1 was in the process of felling trees. As the employee pulled on the rope tied to the tree that was cut, the tree struck Employee #1 in the head, causing multiple blunt force injuries, and killing him.
Keywords: Falling Object, Head, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1082461.015 | 34 | M | Fatality |