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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1360743.015 - Scott Yates
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
Scott Yates
780 North 1150 East
Rupert, ID 83350
Mailing Address:
102 East 500 South, Burley, ID 83318
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/10/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1400533 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,934 | $0 | $0 | $2,842 | $0 | $14,776 |
| Current Penalty | $11,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $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 | 05/08/2019 | 07/31/2019 | $3,978 | $3,978 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100067 B02 | 05/08/2019 | 07/31/2019 | $3,978 | $3,978 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100067 C02 V | 05/08/2019 | 05/20/2019 | $3,044 | $3,978 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 05/08/2019 | 05/20/2019 | $1,000 | $2,842 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on November 13, 2018, two employees were in the bucket of a Reach-All boom truck (Model Number #AP75MHX, Serial Number 8807), and both employees were trimming tree limbs. The tree limb swung below the bucket, causing a side load on the knuckle boom. The knuckle boom arm broke and both employee fell 65 feet to the ground. One employee was killed and the other employee was hospitalized in critical condition with multiple injuries.
Keywords: Boom, Fall, Fall Protection, Tree, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1360743.015 | 28 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |