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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1494028.015 - Los Alamitos Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Los Alamitos Tree Service
4265 E. Guasti Rd.
Ontario, CA 91761
Mailing Address:
1321 S. Falcon St., Anaheim, CA 92804
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/19/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/02/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1657024 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $390 | $0 | $390 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $390 | $0 | $390 |
| 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 | Other | 3421(A) | 03/19/2021 | 04/23/2021 | $130 | $130 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395(I) | 03/19/2021 | 04/23/2021 | $260 | $260 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:40 a.m. on September 6, 2020, Employee #1 was climbing up palm trees to trim the palm fronds. Employee #1 had his safety harness, tree gaffs, and positioning lanyard on while climbing the trees. As Employee #1 was climbing up the eighteenth tree for the day, he suddenly fell down approximately 20 feet to the ground. Employee #1 sustained a fractured leg and hips and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Climbing, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hip, Leg, Palm Tree, Tree Climber, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1494028.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |