Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1380743.015 - Saginaw County Road Commission
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Saginaw County Road Commission
2437 W. Willard Road
Birch Run, MI 48415
Mailing Address:
3020 Sheridan Avenue, Saginaw, MI 48601
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/22/2019
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 09/10/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1430125 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 408.1011(A) | 05/01/2019 | 05/09/2019 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:50 a.m. on February 21, 2019, an employee and two coworkers made wedge cuts into a thirty-inch diameter tree. When the tree fell in the opposite direction the employee expected, the employee was struck by the tree and was hospitalized with seven rib fractures, lung puncture and left knee sprain.
Keywords: Cutting, Falling Object, Fracture, Knee, Lung, Puncture, Rib, Sprain, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1380743.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Truck drivers, heavy |
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