Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110070489 - Farrens Tree Surgeons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Farrens Tree Surgeons, Inc.
3230 Mary Todd Lane
Dacula, GA 30211
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 691, Athens, GA 30603
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/16/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360958607 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,500 |
| Current Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
| 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 | 07/17/1991 | 09/09/1991 | $2,700 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100067 C02 II | 07/17/1991 | 09/09/1991 | $2,700 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100067 C02 V | 07/17/1991 | 08/09/1991 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
A tree trimmer was working from the bucket of an aerial lift. He was not using personal fall protection equipment. When the truck shifted forward, the employee was thrown from the aerial lift and killed.
Keywords: EJECTED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING, AERIAL LIFT, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110070489 | Fatality | Fracture | Forestry workers, except logging |
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