Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119993327 - Homestead Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Homestead Tree Service
395 Carlsbad Village Dr
Carlsbad, CA 92009
Mailing Address:
4835 Ridgeton Court, Lakeside, CA 92040
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/24/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/04/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362244659 |
Investigation Summary
A tree service company had been hired to trim trees for a customer. The employer had hired a temporary laborer to pick up tree limbs at the bottom of the trimmed trees. The employee had been trained and had 5 months' experience. He had worked on a similar job for 2 days. The employee ran near the trunk of a tall tree while a dead limb was being cut, in violation of the employer's safety rules. The dead limb fell and struck the top of the employee's hardhat. He was taken to a hospital for an X-ray and was released the same day.
Keywords: HEAD, TREE LIMB, WORK RULES, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119993327 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Construction laborers |
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