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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18536359 - Southern Tree And Landscape Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Southern Tree And Landscape Co.
9502 Providence Road (Charlotte Latin School)
Charlotte, NC 28241
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 7067, Charlotte, NC 28246
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0781
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/05/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/15/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360491013 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,225 |
| Current Penalty | $1,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,225 |
| 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 | 19280057 A07 I | 08/25/1992 | 08/31/1992 | $1,225 | $1,225 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a job superintendent, was backing up a New Holland loader while lowering its foot-controlled boom. He stuck his head out of the right side window, which had no safety cage, and continued lowering the boom. Employee #1 was killed when he lowered the boom on his head, crushing it between the right boom arm and the base of the right unguarded window.
Keywords: HEAD, BOOM, FOOT CONTROL, DESCENDING, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, LOADER, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18536359 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors, n.e.c. |