Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18269936 - Thorne'S Tree Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Thorne'S Tree Service, Inc.
412 Country Club Ct.
Lawrence, KS 66044
Mailing Address:
Rr #1, Box 100, Tonganoxie, KS 66086
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/25/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/15/1987
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360639231 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | Other | 19040008 | 04/24/1987 | 04/27/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE OF A TREE SERVICE COMPANY WAS CLIMBING A TREE WHEN HE CONTACTED A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED. (THE EMPLOYEE ALSO FELL FROM THE TREE 35 FEET TO THE GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS HEAD AND NECK.)
Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, TREE TRIMMING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 18269936 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Forestry workers, except logging |