Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304466998 - L.A. Tree Removal & Stump Grinding, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
L.A. Tree Removal & Stump Grinding, Llc
27 Mynderse St.
Saugerties, NY 12477
Mailing Address:
103 Basin Road, West Hurley, NY 12491
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/21/2002
Emphasis: S:Amputations
Case Closed: 11/07/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100740760 | ||
| Referral | 200744696 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19100135 A01 | 07/03/2002 | 07/09/2002 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 07/03/2002 | 07/09/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On May 1, 2002, Employee #1 was working on a private property to remove a tree. He was startled by the noise of another tree snapping, which caused him to step backwards and stumble on a stone patio step. Employee #1 fell back and hit his head on a stone wall. He died two days later.
Keywords: HEAD, WALL, TREE, FALL, WALKING BACKWARD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304466998 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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