Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302394457 - Flois Conn Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Flois Conn Tree Service
134 Raynard Dr.
Verona, MS 38879
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 2608, Nettleton, MS 38858
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/18/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/07/2000
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101361525 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,950 |
Current Penalty | $1,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,950 |
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 | 19100067 C02 V | 01/26/2000 | 02/07/2000 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 01/26/2000 | 02/14/2000 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 16, 1999, Employee #1 was removing limbs from a 50 ft pine tree, when he fell approximately 25 ft from an elevated aerial lift. He was not wearing any fall protection gear (i.e., safety belt), even though the aerial lift had a safety belt and lanyard attached to the bucket. The impact of the fall caused him to receive internal injuries consisting of lacerations and fractures throughout his body that was fatal.
Keywords: TREE PRUNER, FRACTURE, TRUCK CRANE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TRUCK BOOM, ELEVATED WORK PLAT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 302394457 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |