Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300175403 - Town And Country Tree Service Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Town And Country Tree Service Inc.
240 Tingle Lane
Palmetto, GA 30268
Mailing Address:
665 Selden Ct., Jonesboro, GA 30236
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/05/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/07/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100200211 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19100266 H01 VI | 11/17/1997 | 12/12/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 A | 11/17/1997 | 11/20/1997 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was roping down a tree to top it when the limb being pulled down struck some dead branches on a "danger" tree. One of the dead limbs fell, striking Employee #1. He was killed.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, TREE LIMB, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300175403 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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