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Inspection: 123746521 - Price Tree Service Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100

 

Inspection Nr: 123746521
Report ID: 1054118
Date Opened: 08/15/1996

Site Address:
Price Tree Service Inc
9385 Sw 192nd Place
Beaverton, OR 97007

Mailing Address:
6208 Sw Southview, Portland, OR 97219

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/22/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/05/1999


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362632804
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100135 A01 12/04/1996 12/09/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 702031005 C 12/04/1996 12/09/1996 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170129811
Event: 08/15/1996
Employee killed after struck by felled tree

Employee #1 was picking up brush and cutting limbs from a Douglas fir that was being felled in sections. His coworker, a tree climber/cutter, had made a back cut, and before he started on the face cut, he shouted for other employees to clear the area. As the coworker made the final cut, Employee #1 walked under the tree and started to cut up a fallen limb. The tree fell, striking him on the head. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, HEAD, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 123746521 Fatality Other Supervisors, related agricultural occupations
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