Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303613517 - Paul & Utulei Tuai

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 303613517

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 11/21/2000

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362653222

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
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

Investigation Nr: 171060403

Event: 10/20/2000

Electric Shock - Contact with Overhead Line thru Tree Branch

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303613517			Fatality	Electric Shock	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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