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Inspection: 300384443 - Tri-County Private Industry Council, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 300384443
Report ID: 0317500
Date Opened: 06/22/1998

Site Address:
Tri-County Private Industry Council, Inc.
1446 Kittanning Pike
Karns City, PA 16041

Mailing Address:
121 Sunnyview Circle, Suite 121, Butler, PA 16001

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/25/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/12/1999

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361948870
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 2 8
Current Violations 6 2 8
Initial Penalty $25,650 $0 $0 $0 $0 $25,650
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# 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 D01 V 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $3,150 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
2. 01002A Serious 19100266 D06 I 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $4,500 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
3. 01002B Serious 19100266 D06 II 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
4. 01002C Serious 19100266 D06 II 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
5. 01002D Serious 19100266 H01 IV 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
6. 01002E Serious 19100266 H02 I 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
7. 01003 Serious 19100266 E01 IIH 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $4,500 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
8. 01004 Serious 19100266 E02 VII 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $4,500 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
9. 01005 Serious 19100266 H01 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $4,500 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
10. 01006A Serious 19100266 H01 II 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $4,500 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
11. 01006B Serious 19100266 I05 IV 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
12. 01006C Serious 19100266 I06 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
13. 02001 Other 19100266 I10 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  
14. 02002 Other 19100266 I07 09/16/1998 09/21/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/16/1998 J - ALJ Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14242267
Event: 06/19/1998
Employee killed when struck by limb of falling tree

Employee #1 and a coworker, both aged 18, were felling trees. The coworker was cutting down an approximately 80 ft tall dead oak tree when it twisted and failed to land as planned. Instead, as the tree fell, one of its branches struck Employee #1 on the head, killing him. Employee #1 was wearing his hard hat.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, HEAD, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, WORK RULES, INEXPERIENCE, TREE, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 300384443 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
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