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Inspection: 307567446 - Antietam Tree Service Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

 

Inspection Nr: 307567446
Report ID: 0352450
Date Opened: 05/17/2004

Site Address:
Antietam Tree Service Inc
2134 Dixon Road
Frederick, MD 21704

Mailing Address:
405 North Burhans Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/01/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/08/2004

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102356128
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2
Current Violations 1 1 2
Initial Penalty $1,200 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,200
Current Penalty $600 $0 $0 $0 $0 $600
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19100266 D01 IV 07/14/2004 07/19/2004 $600 $1,200 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100266 I07 I 07/14/2004 08/16/2004 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19100266 I10 I 07/14/2004 08/16/2004 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202354247
Event: 05/17/2004
Employee is injured when struck by falling tree

Employee #1 was felling a tree when it became hung up in another tree. He attempted to free the tree by undercutting it from the ground. When he cut through the tree, the upper half kicked back and became lodged against the boom of a boom truck. The lower half fell to the ground and rolled over onto the employee. He suffered fractures to his arm, chest, and both legs, and was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, KICK BACK, FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, TREE, TREE SECTION, STRUCK BY, ARM, LEG

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 307567446 Hospitalized injury Fracture Timber cutting and logging occupations
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