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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1562483.015 - Trees - Llc
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Trees - Llc
24965 Dutcher Creek Road
Cloverdale, CA 95425
Mailing Address:
650 N Sam Houston Parkway E Suite 205, Houston, TX 77060
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/01/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1830027 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $20,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,700 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $18,200 |
| 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 | 3421(F) | 04/28/2022 | $2,000 | $4,500 | $0 | 05/20/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3427(A)(1) | 04/28/2022 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $0 | 05/20/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on November 3, 2021, an employee was working for a landscaping service. His firm was trimming and removing trees in an outdoor rural area. The employee was removing a tree limb from a tree. He had tied into the tree and had made a cut into the limb. Suddenly the rotted tree limb broke behind him and fell away from him. The employee was caught by part of the tree and pulled back. He was pinned against the tree. He suffered internal injuries, including ruptured intestines. The General Foreman reported the accident by telephone to the American Canyon district office at 8:30 a.m. that same day. This was in compliance with Title 8 CCR Section 342(a). An accident investigation was started by DOSH compliance personnel on the same day. The employee was hospitalized for approximately three weeks.
Keywords: Abdomen, Abrasion, Arboriculture, Caught By, Chain Saw, Contusion, Falling Object, Landscaping, Pinned, Rupture, Tree, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1562483.015 | 48 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |