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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1509553.015 - Brian W. Gill
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Brian W. Gill
2100 Dry Brook Road
Arkville, NY 12406
Mailing Address:
3300 Tremperskill Road, County Highway 1, Andes, NY 13731
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/19/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1716652 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,096 | $0 | $0 | $349 | $0 | $4,445 |
| Current Penalty | $4,096 | $0 | $0 | $349 | $0 | $4,445 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 05/27/2021 | 06/07/2021 | $4,096 | $4,096 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030019 D01 | 03/16/2022 | 04/04/2022 | $349 | $349 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on January 7, 2021, Employee #1 was feeding brush into a wood chipper when his foot was pulled into the rotating cutter. The employee sustained an amputation of the foot up to the knee. Emergency services were called, and the employee was transported to the hospital for admission and treatment.
Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Caught In, Foot, Knee, Pulled In, Rotating Parts, Wood Chipper
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1509553.015 | 51 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |