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Inspection: 1490214.015 - A.D. Johnson Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston
Site Address:
A.D. Johnson Tree Service
1200 Johnson Road
Charleston, WV 25314
Mailing Address:
Po Box 651, Belle, WV 25015
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/2020
Emphasis:
Close Case:08/18/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1651876 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,735 | $0 | $0 | $2,892 | $0 | $4,627 |
| Current Penalty | $1,735 | $0 | $0 | $2,892 | $0 | $4,627 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01002A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 01/06/2021 | $1,735 | $1,735 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002B | Serious | 19101200 G08 | 01/06/2021 | 02/02/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01002C | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 01/06/2021 | 02/02/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 01/06/2021 | 02/01/2021 | $2,892 | $2,892 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on August 26, 2020, Employee # 1 was climbing a tree, to attach a r ope, in order to guide the tree during felling. He fell while he was climbing. Employee # 1 fell approximately 32 feet striking the roof of a horse training ar ena on the way down. He suffered multiple injuries, which resulted in his death. The tree was rotten; he struck the roof of the horse training arena and the gro und.
Keywords:blunt force trauma, fall, fall protection, rope, struck against, tree, tree climbing system, tree felling
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1490214.015 | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |