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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1290756.015 - Joe Meyer Tree Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Joe Meyer Tree Service, Inc.
6809 N Us Rt 12
Spring Grove, IL 60081
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 659, Fox Lake, IL 60020
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/08/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1301861 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $311 | $0 | $311 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $311 | $0 | $311 |
| 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 | 19100145 F05 | 07/11/2018 | 08/08/2018 | $311 | $311 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
On January 18, 2018 at 12:00 p.m., an employee was preparing to split wood with a two station mobile log splitting machine. The employee was clearing ground debris away from the right side work station and inadvertently activated the operating cycle. The splitting maul pinched the right index finger causing fracture and subsequent amputation.
Keywords: Amputated, Finger, Log, Saw
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1290756.015 | 43 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |