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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1303978.015 - Beeghly Tree Service, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Beeghly Tree Service, Llc
Intersection Of Vernon Road And Long Fork Road
Sutton, WV 26601
Mailing Address:
458 Hillvale Road, Somerset, PA 15501
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/27/2018
Emphasis: L:Logging
Case Closed: 09/05/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1321510 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,332 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,332 |
| Current Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 09/24/2018 | 10/19/2018 | $12,000 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100136 A | 09/24/2018 | 10/19/2018 | $0 | $4,398 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 12:35 p.m. on March 25, 20-18, an employee was felling trees to clear the right of way for a natural gas pipeline. A coworker was working approximately 50 feet away and was felling trees that became entangled with a canopy. The employee was struck and killed when one of the trees fell backwards.
Keywords: Falling Object, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1303978.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Timber cutting and logging occupations |