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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 113942288 - Landscape Design
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Landscape Design
85 Hawthorne Ave.
Springfield, NJ 07081
Mailing Address:
278 Central Ave. (Rear), Clark, NJ 07066
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/06/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/19/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360945000 | ||
| Referral | 901471698 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 12/17/1993 | 12/22/1993 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cutting the top of a 60 ft tree from a limb located 35 ft above the ground. He was wearing a safety belt and lanyard connected to a lifeline. It appears that his lifeline failed when he put his weight on it. When it broke, he fell 35 ft to the ground and was killed. There were no witnesses to his fall.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, LIFELINE, BROKEN CABLE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 113942288 | Fatality | Concussion | Timber cutting and logging occupations |