Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122122690 - Hunt & Hulteen Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Hunt & Hulteen Inc.
16 Stonewall Drive
Woburn, MA 01801
Mailing Address:
635 Manley St., West Bridgewater, MA 02379
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/06/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/11/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361812001 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 02/24/1998 | 02/27/1998 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was raking debris from around the remaining bottom of a tree while a coworker was cutting a 10 ft section at ground level and another was pushing it to fall in a particular location. As the tree section was falling, Employee #1 inadvertently walked into its path and was struck on the head. He was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, TREE SECTION, STRUCK BY, COMMUNICATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122122690 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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