Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1413159.015 - Brogan Landscaping, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1413159.015

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 07/03/2019

Site Address:
Brogan Landscaping, Inc.
100 Worthington Drive
Exton, PA 19341

Mailing Address:
208 Welsh Pool Road, Exton, PA 19341

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/03/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 09/30/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1472484	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$8,525	$0	$0	$8,525	$0	$17,050
Current Penalty	$5,115	$0	$0	$5,115	$0	$10,230
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	01/02/2020	01/22/2020	$5,115	$8,525	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A02	01/02/2020	01/22/2020	$5,115	$8,525	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117680.015

Event: 06/28/2019

Employee's fingers are amputated by lawn mower blade

At 8:40 a.m. on June 28, 2019, an employee was examining a push mower that a coworker was having trouble starting. While the employee had his hand on the lawnmower deck and his fingers were curled underneath near the blades, the coworker started the mower. The employee was hospitalized and suffered amputations of his index, middle and ring fingers at the middle phalanges on his right hand.

Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Contact, Finger, Inspecting, Landscaper, Landscaping, Lawn Mower

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1413159.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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