Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311023337 - Solis Company
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Solis Company
12002 Stuart Ridge Drive
Herndon, VA 20170
Mailing Address:
1522 Maurice Dr., Woodbridge, VA 22191
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/30/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Fri
Case Closed: 06/16/2014
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100921618 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $9,700 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $14,700 |
Current Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $7,750 |
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. | 01001 | Serious | 510001 A | 09/26/2007 | 10/29/2007 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 09/26/2007 | 10/29/2007 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100151 B | 09/26/2007 | 11/13/2007 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 09/26/2007 | 10/29/2007 | $250 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01004B | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 09/26/2007 | 10/29/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 01004C | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 09/26/2007 | 10/29/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
7. | 02001 | Other | 510001 D | 09/26/2007 | 10/01/2007 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working at the site trimming branches out of a tree for the homeowner. Employee #1 was tied-off with a harness and a safety line to a limb in the tree. Employee #1 cut an upper limb which fell and broke the limb which was connected to his safety line. This caused Employee #1 to fall 40 ft to the ground. Emergency services responded and pronounced Employee #1 dead at the scene.
Keywords: TREE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TIE-OFF
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 311023337 | Fatality | Other | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |