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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1365389.015 - Westerman`S Tree & Landscaping Services, Llc.
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Westerman`S Tree & Landscaping Services, Llc.
551 W Seven Stars Rd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
Mailing Address:
418 S. Second Ave, Phoenixville, PA 19460
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/02/2019
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/30/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1406939 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,978 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,978 |
| Current Penalty | $2,785 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,785 |
| 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 | 06/03/2019 | 06/13/2019 | $2,785 | $3,978 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on December 6, 2018, an employee was cutting a section off the main stem of the tree above him with a chainsaw. The employee fell from the tree, resulting in a ruptured spleen, liver, and fractured pelvis. The employee was killed in the incident.
Keywords: Chain Saw, Fall, Fracture, Liver, Pelvis, Spleen, Tree Felling
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1365389.015 | 31 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |