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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1489949.015 - Belle Services Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Belle Services Llc
131 Butler Farm Road
Hampton, VA 23666
Mailing Address:
853 S. Birdneck Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/2020
Emphasis: S:Fall, S:Fri, S:Treetrim
Case Closed: 04/15/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1648697 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1490967 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,255 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,255 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | Other | 19100266 E02 VI | 11/04/2020 | 12/09/2020 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 11/23/2020 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100266 F03 VII | 11/04/2020 | 12/09/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/23/2020 | L - State Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100266 H02 I | 11/04/2020 | 12/09/2020 | $0 | $2,655 | $0 | 11/23/2020 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100266 H02 II | 11/04/2020 | 12/09/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/23/2020 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100266 I07 I | 11/04/2020 | 12/09/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/23/2020 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on August 22, 2020, an employee working for a logging company was felling a tree. The employee was using a chain saw to notch the tree before felling. Once he made the first cut, the tree split and a section fell on top of the employee crushing him. The employee was hospitalized to treat multiple fractures.
Keywords: Chain Saw, Crushed, Fracture, Logger, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck By, Torso, Tree, Tree Felling, Tree Section, Unstable Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1489949.015 | 62 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |