Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125843243 - Steve Choate Dba Paul Bunyan Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Steve Choate Dba Paul Bunyan Tree Service
430 N. Regent St
Stockton, CA 95203
Mailing Address:
1658 Gillis Road, Stockton, CA 95215
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/2001
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361717036 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $14,400 |
| Current Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $11,550 |
| 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 | 341 A01 1 | 04/30/2001 | 12/07/2000 | $250 | $300 | $0 | 05/15/2001 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3421 A | 04/30/2001 | 05/07/2001 | $125 | $150 | $0 | 05/15/2001 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3421 C | 04/30/2001 | 12/07/2000 | $125 | $150 | $0 | 05/15/2001 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3421 J | 04/30/2001 | 05/07/2001 | $125 | $150 | $0 | 05/15/2001 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3428 A | 04/30/2001 | 05/07/2001 | $125 | $150 | $0 | 05/15/2001 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 3381 A | 04/30/2001 | 12/07/2000 | $10,800 | $13,500 | $0 | 05/15/2001 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On November 4, 2000, Employee #1 fractured his head while gathering tree limbs. Employee #1 was not wearing any head protection. He was gathering and stacking tree limbs that were being cut into log sized pieces. The pieces were dropped to the ground by the owner. Employee #1 was struck in the head by one of the pieces which was approximately twenty inches long and weighed approximately ten pounds. Employee #1 went to a local hospital for treatment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, TREE LIMB
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125843243 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |
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