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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1795022.015 - Tree Care Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Tree Care Services, Inc.
922 East 925 South
Naples, UT 84078
Mailing Address:
824 North 3000 West, Vernal, UT 84078
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/19/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/12/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2245704 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 19100067 C02 VI | 01/31/2025 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100067 C02 VII | 01/31/2025 | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100068 E03 | 01/31/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100068 D01 | 01/31/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:45 p.m. on December 17, 2024, two employees were trimming a tree using a boom lift when the arm of the lift failed. The basket fell approximately 30 feet to the ground. One employee was killed, and the other was hospitalized for treatment of injuries sustained during the fall.
Keywords: Boom, Lift, Tree, Tree Pruner, Tree Shear, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1795022.015 | 28 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |