Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1479380.015 - J & S Brothers, Inc. Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
J & S Brothers, Inc. Tree Service
1165 Huntingdon Pike
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
Mailing Address:
629 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/12/2020
Emphasis: L:Treetrim
Case Closed: 09/21/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1606834 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,048 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,048 |
| Current Penalty | $4,048 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,048 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 12/08/2020 | 12/18/2020 | $4,048 | $4,048 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100333 C03 | 12/08/2020 | 12/18/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:09 p.m. on June 16, 2020, an employee was positioning himself to cut a tree limb when his lanyard contacted a 7.2kV power line. The employee was electrocuted and killed.
Keywords: Electrocuted, Power Lines, Tree Limb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1479380.015 | 46 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |
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