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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: 1716065.015 - Landsdown Tree Service, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Landsdown Tree Service, Llc
Mile Marker 32 On Md 495
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Mailing Address:
16651 Nottingham Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/26/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspection | 1716574 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 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 | 05-104(A) | 05/08/2024 | 05/16/2024 | $3,750 | $3,750 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on December 13, 2023, an employee working for a tree service was retrieving equipment from a work truck. A passing delivery truck struck the employee. The employee died from severe trauma to lower extremities.
Keywords: Abdomen, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Road, Struck By, Tree Trimming, Truck, Truck Driver, Unsafe Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1716065.015 | 58 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |