Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1114167.015 - Second Nature Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
Second Nature Tree Service
529 South Clary Road
Jefferson, ME 04348
Mailing Address:
55 Grand Army Rd, Whitefield, ME 04353
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/07/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/02/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1048946 | ||
| Inspection | 1126691 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,800 |
| Current Penalty | $5,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,100 |
| 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 | 06/21/2016 | 06/29/2016 | $2,100 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 06/21/2016 | 06/29/2016 | $2,100 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 06/21/2016 | 08/31/2016 | $900 | $1,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 06/21/2016 | 08/31/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19100133 A01 | 06/21/2016 | 06/29/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:45 a.m. on Dec 23, 2015, an employee and coworker were bucking a felled tree. The employee was bucking a sub trunk and working towards the coworker, who was working on the main tree trunk. The employee was under a 12 foot subtrunk when his coworker made a cut that freed the subtrunk from the main trunk. The employee was crushed when struck by the subtrunk.
Keywords: Chain Saw, Crushing, Falling Object, Logging, Skull, Struck By, Tree, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1114167.015 | 22 | M | Fatality | Chainsaw Operator |
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