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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: 1758117.015 - Dmci Group
Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division
Site Address:
Dmci Group
4300 Muddy String Rd #705
Star Valley Ranch, WY 83127
Mailing Address:
4300 Muddy String Rd #705, Star Valley Ranch, WY 83127
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236117/New Housing Operative Builders
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/2024
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2179481 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,376 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $14,376 |
| Current Penalty | $9,376 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $14,376 |
| 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 | 27-11-105 (B)(VI)(A) | 10/24/2024 | 11/20/2024 | $4,688 | $4,688 | $0 | 11/15/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 10/24/2024 | 11/20/2024 | $4,688 | $4,688 | $0 | 11/15/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 10/24/2024 | 11/20/2024 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/15/2024 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 1:34 p.m. on June 18, 2024, an employee working for a home builder was feeding tree limbs into a Bandit Wood Chipper. The limbs were with 15-foot to 20-foot-long and 4-inch to 8-inch in diameter. The employee was pulled into the woodchipper blades. The employee died from lacerations to his chest and torso.
Keywords: Blade, Chest, Chipping, Construction, Equipment Operator, Laceration, Pulled In, Residential Construction, Torso, Tree Limb, Unguarded, Wood Chipper
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1758117.015 | 43 | M | Fatality |