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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: 1509727.015 - Israel Taperio
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Israel Taperio
208 Marfox Court
Annapolis, MD 21409
Mailing Address:
3825 Brookyn Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21225
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/02/2021
Emphasis: S:Tree
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1728564 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 |
| 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 | Serious | 09.12.28.05D(1) | 04/01/2021 | 04/09/2021 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 09.12.28.05D(2) | 04/01/2021 | 04/09/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 09.12.28.05F | 04/01/2021 | 04/09/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 09.12.28.05G(1)(A) | 04/01/2021 | 04/09/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01001E | Serious | 09.12.28.05I(2)(A) | 04/01/2021 | 04/09/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01001F | Serious | 09.12.28.06C(1) | 04/01/2021 | 04/09/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01001G | Serious | 09.12.28.07(C)(6) | 04/01/2021 | 05/04/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01001H | Serious | 09.12.28.07F(1) | 04/01/2021 | 05/04/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 02001 | Other | 09.12.28.05C | 04/01/2021 | 04/09/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/16/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on January 8, 2021, Employee #1 was engaged in cutting down trees. Employee #1 was getting ready to climb a tree. A hanging limb (3.5 inch diameter by 165 inch long) that was caught in the tree that Employee #1 was standing under fell striking him. Employee #1 suffered a fracture and laceration to the left side of his head and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Falling Object, Fracture, Head, Laceration, Struck By, Tree, Tree Branch, Tree Care, Tree Climber, Tree Felling, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1509727.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury |