Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108830456 - Vesely Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Vesely Tree Service
26611 Emery Road
Warrensville Hts, OH 44128
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/17/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/07/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361104862 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 8 | 15 | |||
| Current Violations | 6 | 9 | 15 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,150 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 19260020 B04 | 05/12/1992 | 05/15/1992 | $789 | $1,500 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 05/12/1992 | 05/15/1992 | $789 | $1,500 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260025 A | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $394 | $750 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19260050 B | 05/12/1992 | 05/15/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19260050 E | 05/12/1992 | 05/15/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01005 | Serious | 19260550 A01 | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $789 | $1,500 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01006 | Other | 19260550 A14 I | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $450 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01007A | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $239 | $450 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 01007B | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 01007C | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 01007D | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 05/12/1992 | 05/15/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 02002 | Other | 19260059 E01 | 05/12/1992 | 08/07/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 14. | 02003 | Other | 19260059 F05 I | 05/12/1992 | 08/07/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 15. | 02004 | Other | 19260059 G08 | 05/12/1992 | 08/07/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 16. | 02005 | Other | 19260059 H01 | 05/12/1992 | 08/07/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 17. | 02006 | Other | 19260251 A01 | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 18. | 02007 | Other | 19260550 A13 II | 05/12/1992 | 05/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 19. | 02008 | Other | 19260550 B02 | 05/12/1992 | 06/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/05/1992 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a Manitex 1500 series boom truck crane for a tree removal service. The crane's controls are on the outside of the cab. Employee #1 improperly positioned the crane with the tree on the front of the truck crane, which is prohibited. Lifts are to be made only on either side or at the rear of the boom truck. The truck overturned, crushing and killing Employee #1.
Keywords: TRUCK CRANE, WORK RULES, LOAD SHIFT, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, CRANE OPERATOR, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108830456 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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