Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1579461.015 - Adler Tree Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Adler Tree Service, Inc.
24 Churchill Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Mailing Address:
23 B Dewey Lane, Gibsonia, PA 15044
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/18/2022
Emphasis: L:Treetrim
Case Closed: 09/27/2023
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1868542 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $14,711 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,711 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 | $0 | $12,000 |
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 | 19100132 F01 II | 07/25/2022 | $10,000 | $10,360 | $0 | 08/19/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19100030 A01 | 07/25/2022 | 09/09/2022 | $2,000 | $4,351 | $0 | 08/19/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 07/25/2022 | 09/09/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/19/2022 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:15 p.m. on February 18, 2022, an employee was trimming tree limbs. The employee cut through his life line and fell 46 feet to the ground below. The employee was killed due to blunt force trauma.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Tree Care, Tree Climbing System, Tree Limb
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1579461.015 | 45 | F | Fatality |