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Case Status: OPEN

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Inspection: 1509553.015 - Brian W. Gill

Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1509553.015

Report ID: 0215800

Date Opened: 01/11/2021

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:

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1716652	Yes

Case Status: OPEN

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	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

Investigation Nr: 132306.015

Event: 01/07/2021

Employee amputates foot while feeding brush into wood chippe

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1509553.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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