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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1599738.015 - Edwin Landscaping Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Edwin Landscaping Llc
4618 Luxberry Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22032
Mailing Address:
6528 Lee Valley Drive Apt. 204, Springfield, VA 22150
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/2022
Emphasis: S:Fri, S:Ohpwrlne, S:Treetrim
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1901330 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,119 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,119 |
| Current Penalty | $9,402 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,402 |
| 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 | Serious | 59.1-408.1 | 11/28/2022 | $6,717 | $13,434 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 16VAC25-73-30.A | 11/28/2022 | 01/03/2023 | $2,685 | $2,685 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 16VAC25-73-40.C.5 | 11/28/2022 | 01/23/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 59.1-409.B | 11/28/2022 | 01/03/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:11 a.m. on June 3, 2022, an employee cut a branch with a chain saw. As the employee was still holding the branch, the branch contacted a 19,920-volt power line. The employee was electrocuted and killed.
Keywords: Electrocuted, High Voltage, Power Lines, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1599738.015 | 25 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |