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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1273684.015 - Cut It Right Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Cut It Right Tree Service
17358 E Belmont Ave
Sanger, CA 93657
Mailing Address:
6671 E. Princeton Ave., Fresno, CA 93727
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/27/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1275513 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $46,800 | $0 | $0 | $6,200 | $0 | $53,000 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | $15,600 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 03/29/2018 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3421(D) | 03/29/2018 | 05/03/2018 | $200 | $1,200 | $0 | 04/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3395(H)(1) | 03/29/2018 | 04/10/2018 | $900 | $10,800 | $0 | 04/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 3421(G) | 03/29/2018 | 04/10/2018 | $0 | $12,600 | $0 | 04/09/2018 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 3421(L) | 03/29/2018 | 04/10/2018 | $900 | $10,800 | $0 | 04/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 05001 | Serious | 3424(C)(11) | 03/29/2018 | 04/10/2018 | $12,600 | $12,600 | $0 | 04/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on October 13, 2017, Employee #1 was trimming tree branches while up in a tree. There was a rope tied to the employee. The rope that was tied to Employee #1 was pulled into the chipper while it was shredding branches. The employee was pulled through the tree and became lodged between the branches, but the rope caught his leg and nearly pulled it off. Employee #1 was hospitalized and his leg was amputated.
Keywords: Amputated, Chipper, Entangled, Leg, Rope, Tree, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1273684.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |