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Inspection: 1620035.015 - Huerta'S Tree Service & Development, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Ca Foster City District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1620035.015
Report ID: 0950613
Date Opened: 09/07/2022

Site Address:
Huerta'S Tree Service & Development, Inc.
13438 Skyline Blvd.
Woodside, CA 94062

Mailing Address:
1748 Bagpipe Way, San Jose, CA 95121

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services


Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/06/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed:


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 1943791
Case Status: OPEN
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 4 7
Current Violations 3 4 7
Initial Penalty $54,000 $0 $0 $1,200 $0 $55,200
Current Penalty $54,000 $0 $0 $1,200 $0 $55,200
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# 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(D) 03/06/2023 04/10/2023 $300 $300 $0 Z - Issued  
2. 01002 Other 3421(F) 03/06/2023 04/10/2023 $300 $300 $0 Z - Issued  
3. 01003 Other 3421(L) 03/06/2023 04/10/2023 $300 $300 $0 Z - Issued  
4. 01004 Other 3421(M) 03/06/2023 04/10/2023 $300 $300 $0 Z - Issued  
5. 02001 Serious 3421(C)(1) 03/06/2023 03/16/2023 $10,800 $10,800 $0 Z - Issued  
6. 03001 Serious 3328(A)(2) 03/06/2023 03/16/2023 $21,600 $21,600 $0 Z - Issued  
7. 04001 Serious 3421(C)(2) 03/06/2023 03/16/2023 $21,600 $21,600 $0 Z - Issued  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 149432.015
Event: 09/07/2022
Employee Is Killed When Struck In Head By Anchor Tool

At 10:00 a.m. on September 7, 2022, an employee was cutting a tree branch. A Por t-A-Wrap anchoring tool, with an improper and/or inadequate anchor point struck, and ropes were shock loaded and causing the Port-A-Wrap to hit the employee in the head. The employee suffered a head injury and was killed.

Keywords:anchor, flying object, head, struck by, traumatic, tree, tree care, tree trimming

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1620035.015 Fatality Forestry workers, except logging
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