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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1560350.015 - Happy Growing Landscaping And Tree Services Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Happy Growing Landscaping And Tree Services Llc
861 Mcarthur Ave
Clovis, CA 93611
Mailing Address:
4277 E. Copper Ave, Clovis, CA 93619
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/10/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/09/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1815098 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,175 | $0 | $5,175 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,175 | $0 | $5,175 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 03/10/2022 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3427(B)(9) | 03/10/2022 | $175 | $175 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on September 19, 2021, an employee working as a landscaper for a landscaping and tree service was climbing a tree. The employee was working at a residential client site. The employee had been wearing the proper harness and spikes as he climbed. He was clamping his safety line when he missed the latch hidden by dead leaves causing him to fall to the ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured leg.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Clamp, Climber, Climbing, Climbing Line, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Ground, Harness, Landscaper, Landscaping, Leg, Lifeline, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Safety Latch, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Climber, Tree Climbing System, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1560350.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury |