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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1560606.015 - Nates Tree Service, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Nates Tree Service, Inc
515 N. Hwy 49
Sonora, CA 95370
Mailing Address:
16603 Meadow Lark Drive, Sonora, CA 95370
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/15/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/22/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1826582 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $3,875 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,275 | $0 | $3,275 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3203(A)(4) | 04/21/2022 | $275 | $275 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3427(A)(3)(A) | 04/21/2022 | $3,000 | $3,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:17 a.m. on October 22, 2021, an employee was trimming the top of an oak tree under a power line using a tree climbing system. The employee had not properly secured the climb rope line and while descending the tree it slipped off of the tie point. The employee fell from the tree and hit the ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat a back injury.
Keywords: Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Rope, Slip, Tree Care, Tree Climbing System, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1560606.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury |