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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119646834 - Arbor Science, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Arbor Science, Inc.
4145 North 1st Street
San Jose, CA 95134
Mailing Address:
15064 Charmeran Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/08/2005
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 07/06/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102436995 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,625 | $0 | $0 | $1,245 | $0 | $15,870 |
| Current Penalty | $14,625 | $0 | $0 | $1,245 | $0 | $15,870 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 03/21/2005 | 04/07/2005 | $170 | $170 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3328 B | 03/22/2005 | 04/08/2005 | $170 | $170 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3421 J | 03/22/2005 | 04/08/2005 | $170 | $170 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3421 C | 03/22/2005 | 04/08/2005 | $170 | $170 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3203 B02 | 03/22/2005 | 04/24/2005 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 3428 A01 | 03/22/2005 | 04/08/2005 | $170 | $170 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Other | 3314 G | 03/22/2005 | 04/24/2005 | $170 | $170 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Serious | 3382 A | 03/22/2005 | 03/25/2005 | $2,025 | $2,025 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 03001 | Serious | 3428 A04 | 03/22/2005 | 03/25/2005 | $12,600 | $12,600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 7, 2004, Employee #1, working for Arbor Science Inc. in San Jose, CA, was hand feeding brush and tree branches into the hopper of a Bandit, model no. 254 XP, mechanical self feed wood chipper. Employee #1 was found on the feed table, feet first, in the chipper. The chipper was equipped with a stop and reverse device located across the top along each side of the in-feed hopper. There were no witnesses to the accident.
Keywords: BRUSH CHIPPER, TREE LIMB, CHIPPER, LACERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119646834 | Fatality | Amputation | Timber cutting and logging occupations |