Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1590107.015 - Salem Tree Guys
Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Safety 8
Site Address:
Salem Tree Guys
507 Moran Avenue
Salem, VA 24153
Mailing Address:
2011 Rice Avenue, Salem, VA 24153
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/15/2022
Emphasis: S:Fall, S:Treetrim
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1885305 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $16,924 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,924 |
Current Penalty | $13,539 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,539 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 16VAC25-73-30.A | 10/07/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $712 | $890 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | L - State Settlement | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100030 A01 | 10/07/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | L - State Settlement | |
3. | 01002A | Serious | 16VAC25-73-40.D.1 | 10/07/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $1,040 | $1,300 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | L - State Settlement | |
4. | 01002B | Serious | 16VAC25-73-40.D.2 | 10/07/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | L - State Settlement | |
5. | 01003A | Serious | 16VAC25-73-60.B.1 | 10/07/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $1,040 | $1,300 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | L - State Settlement | |
6. | 01003B | Serious | 16VAC25-73-60.B.5 | 10/07/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | L - State Settlement | |
7. | 01004 | Serious | 16VAC25-73-60.B.2 | 10/07/2022 | 10/28/2022 | $10,747 | $13,434 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | L - State Settlement | |
8. | 02001 | Other | 16VAC25-73-40.C.5 | 10/07/2022 | 11/14/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee was operating a TEREX aerial lift and performing work from the basket of the aerial lift. The employee was performing tree-trimming operations. The employee fell from the aerial lift bucket approximately 14.5 feet. The employee was killed as a result of the injuries sustained in the fall.
Keywords:aerial lift, bucket , fall, fall from elevation, tree care
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1590107.015 | Fatality |