Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1749527.015 - Serious Tree Services Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Serious Tree Services Llc
4471 Academy St
Acworth, GA 30101
Mailing Address:
2988 Old Villa Rica Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/2024
Emphasis: L:Landscpe
Case Closed: 03/04/2026
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2164365 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $29,035 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $29,035 |
| Current Penalty | $21,782 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,782 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 11/18/2024 | 12/17/2024 | $4,839 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100333 C03 | 11/18/2024 | 12/17/2024 | $4,839 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100333 C06 | 11/18/2024 | 12/17/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100333 C03 I A 1 | 11/18/2024 | 12/17/2024 | $12,104 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 11/18/2024 | 12/17/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on May 20, 2024, Employee #1 was climbing a tree to trim a large branch obstructing a construction site. During the climb, the employee's equipment made contact with an overhead power line. The employee sustained fatal burn injuries from electric current that entered through the upper left leg, just below the pelvis.
Keywords: Branch, Burn, Climbing, Construction, Contact, Current, Electrocuted, Leg, Overhead Power Line, Pelvis, Tree
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1749527.015 | 38 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |
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