Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303560338 - B & H Enterprises, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
B & H Enterprises, Inc.
10556 Cottageville Hwy
Cottageville, SC 29435
Mailing Address:
610 W 5th N Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/03/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100373257 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 | 10012 A | 07/11/2002 | 07/17/2002 | $600 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 30039 | 07/11/2002 | 07/17/2002 | $600 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and the company owner were on top of a New Holland tractor roof holding a ladder supporting a coworker who was cutting a limb. The limb broke free and fell. Employee #1 and the owner jumped off the tractor approximately 12 ft to the ground. The limb struck Employee #1 knocking him out. Employee #1 died of head injuries and induced cardiac arrest.
Keywords: HEAD, TREE LIMB, CARDIAC ARREST, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303560338 | Fatality | Other | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |
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