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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303613517 - Paul & Utulei Tuai
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Paul & Utulei Tuai
1572 S 2100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Mailing Address:
63 E Louise Ave, Slc, UT 84115
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/03/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Amputations, S:Services
Case Closed: 01/29/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362653222 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $2,750 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $2,750 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100268 Q01 I | 01/25/2001 | 01/31/2001 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100268 Q02 I | 01/25/2001 | 01/31/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 10005 A03 | 01/25/2001 | 01/31/2001 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee was trimming a tree. When he cut a branch with a power saw, the branch fell into an overhead power line, electrocuting the employee. (The employee was the son of the family who owned the business.) He had been using a body belt and lanyard as fall protection.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TREE LIMB, ELECTROCUTED, TREE, E GI IC, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303613517 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |