Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1292469.015 - California Tree Solutions
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
California Tree Solutions
16310 Shannon Road
Los Gatos, CA 95032
Mailing Address:
3507 Pine Ridge Way, San Jose, CA 95127
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/03/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1305574 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $5,900 | $0 | $22,100 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $5,900 | $0 | $22,100 |
| 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) | 06/22/2018 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(A) | 06/22/2018 | $300 | $300 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3395(I) | 06/22/2018 | $300 | $300 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3421(C) | 06/22/2018 | $300 | $300 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 3328(B) | 06/22/2018 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 3421(G) | 06/22/2018 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:40 p.m. on January 30, 2018, an employee was cutting the lower portion of a tree trunk that weighed approximately 3,000 lbs and was 8 feet long. by 3 feet wide while using a Good Rigging Control System. The employee lost his footing and did not let go of the rope when he was pulled toward the trunk landing zone. The employee was struck by the tree trunk, fracturing his right leg and foot. The employee was transported to Santa Clara Valley Medical Center for treatment and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Crushed, Foot, Fracture, Leg, Struck By, Tree Section
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1292469.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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