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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307540385 - Timber Care Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Inspection Nr: 307540385
Report ID: 0213100
Date Opened: 05/06/2005
Site Address:
Timber Care Tree Service
#5 Park Street
New Windsor, NY 12550
Mailing Address:
115 County Rt 51, Campbell Hall, NY 10916
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/24/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/14/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100741461 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $6,500 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $6,050 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 11/02/2005 | 11/07/2005 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 11/02/2005 | 11/07/2005 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 200741858
Event: 05/04/2005
Employee Is Killed When Pulled Into Wood Chipper
On May 4, 2005, Employee #1 was feeding tree limbs into a 250 Brush Bandit chipping machine for his employer, Timber Care Tree Service. He was killed when he became caught and was pulled into the chipper.
Keywords: TREE LIMB, GUARD, CAUGHT BY, CHIPPER, TREE, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307540385 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |