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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1703727.015 - Jimax Landscape Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
Jimax Landscape Llc
4805 Competition Lane
Peoria, IL 61615
Mailing Address:
3545 Southwest Jimax Place, Peoria, IL 61605
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/17/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/03/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2092647 | ||
| Referral | 2092508 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,292 | $0 | $0 | $8,067 | $0 | $19,359 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,033 | $0 | $14,033 |
| 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 | 19100028 C03 | 02/06/2024 | 02/22/2024 | $10,000 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 02/06/2024 | $4,033 | $8,067 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on September 28, 2023, a four-man crew was sent to a residence to remove a tree. Coworker #1, the foreman, directed the crew and stationed Coworker #2, who was operating the chipper, Coworker #3, who was operating a skid steer, and Employee #1, who was to start bucking limbs on the ground. Coworker #1 got into a bucket truck and started cutting limbs from the top of the tree. Piles were created on the ground. Coworker #1 communicated to Employee #1 to start bucking the limbs on the ground. Coworker #1 was still conducting cutting activities overhead. Coworker #1 had cut a limb which struck another limb that broke free and hit Employee #1 in the head. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat a broken vertebrae in the neck and an inoperable brain bleed/clot. Employee #1 died on October 15, 2023.
Keywords: Blood Clot, Blunt force trauma, Brain Bleed, Broken Bone, Bucket Truck, Bucking, Chipper, Head, Neck, Skid Steer loader, Struck By, Tree, Tree Care, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming, Vertebra
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1703727.015 | 63 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |