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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: 1511672.015 - Jerry'S Complete Gardening Service
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Jerry'S Complete Gardening Service
829 W 9th
San Pedro, CA 90731
Mailing Address:
1130 N Cabrillo Ave, San Pedro, CA 90731
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/17/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1724914 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $11,400 |
| Current Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $11,400 |
| 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 | 3563(E)(1) | 06/21/2021 | 07/09/2021 | $600 | $600 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3328(A)(2) | 06/21/2021 | 07/01/2021 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 a.m. on January 20, 2021, an employee, a gardener, attempted to change the blade height of a mower while the blade was moving. The employee's fingertips on the left hand were amputated by the blade. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught By, Fingertip, Lawn Mower, Moving
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1511672.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |