Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1548592.015 - Dominguez Landscape Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Dominguez Landscape Services, Inc.
In The Vicinity Of Cherry Valley Circle And Pine Valley Dr
Fairfield, CA 94533
Mailing Address:
8376 Rovana Circle, Sacramento, CA 95828
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/07/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/20/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1799856 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,650 | $0 | $0 | $1,700 | $0 | $9,350 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,650 | $0 | $2,650 |
| 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 | 3203(A)(6) | 02/07/2022 | $425 | $850 | $0 | 03/04/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3556(B) | 02/07/2022 | $425 | $850 | $0 | 03/04/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 3384(A) | 02/07/2022 | $1,800 | $7,650 | $0 | 03/04/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 9:50 a.m. on August 13, 2021, Employee #1, a 31-year-old male working for Dominguez Landscape Services, Inc., was trimming hedges using a gas-powered STIHL-HL-91-K hedger. The incident occurred on a wet, sloped hill after the trimmer hit an object and kicked back. The employee attempted to block the blade with his left hand, which was only protected by a cloth glove. The employee sustained severe lacerations to all fingers on his left hand. The employee was taken to the hospital by the fire department and was hospitalized for five days due to the severity of the hand injuries.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Hand, Laceration, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1548592.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |
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