Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1409763.015 - Nationwide Tree Service, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Nationwide Tree Service, Llc
10016 Harford Road
Parkville, MD 21234
Mailing Address:
8305 Ventnor Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/05/2019
Emphasis: S:Tree
Case Closed: 10/02/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1467982 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,450 |
| Current Penalty | $3,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,300 |
| 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 | 05-104(A) | 08/20/2019 | 08/28/2019 | $1,659 | $2,725 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 09.12.28.07(C)(6) | 08/20/2019 | 09/23/2019 | $1,641 | $2,725 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:15 a.m. on June 20, 2019, an employee was feeding a large branch into a wood chipper when he caught his leg in a ground rope which was caught by the chipper. The employee was pulled into the chipper resulting in his left arm being amputated and requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Brush Chipper, Caught In, Chipper, Entangled, Leg, Machine operator, Rope, Tree, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1409763.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Chipper Operator |
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