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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: 1768140.015 - Fcx2024xzp447x0020 - Poor Daddy'S Landscaping Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Fcx2024xzp447x0020 - Poor Daddy'S Landscaping Llc
Park Corner At N 157th Drive And W Gelding Drive
Surprise, AZ 85379
Mailing Address:
9122 West Shamel Ash, Peoria, AZ 85383
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2192432 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,131 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $17,131 |
| Current Penalty | $16,131 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $17,131 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 12/19/2024 | 01/09/2025 | $16,131 | $16,131 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 12/19/2024 | 12/22/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 12/19/2024 | 12/19/2024 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 12/19/2024 | 12/19/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 H01 | 12/19/2024 | 01/09/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on July 11, 2024, Employee #1 was assisting with a tree trimming operation in a park. The employee and his cousin, who was reportedly working with him, were trimming trees for an unknown landscaping company. While the cousin was on a ladder cutting a large tree branch, it fell and struck the employee, severely injuring him. The employee was transported to Abrazo West Campus Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 12:53 p.m. due to head trauma.
Keywords: Brain, Falling Object, Ladder, Landscaper, Landscaping, Struck Against, Struck By, Traumatic Brain Injury, Tree, Tree Branch, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1768140.015 | 16 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |