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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313166126 - Star Landscape & Maintenance
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Star Landscape & Maintenance
2601 Chapman Ave
Orange, CA 92869
Mailing Address:
1300 Beechwood Ave, Fullerton, CA 92835
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/29/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/25/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102590957 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,480 | $0 | $5,480 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,150 | $0 | $1,150 |
| 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 | Other | 342 A | 12/29/2010 | 01/03/2011 | $950 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/31/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B | 12/29/2010 | 01/03/2011 | $100 | $205 | $0 | 01/31/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3395 E03 | 12/29/2010 | 01/03/2011 | $100 | $275 | $0 | 01/31/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 3, 2010, a foreman for a landscaping contractor was using a rope access and was 15-20 ft up in a tree cutting branches with a small-medium sized chain saw. While holding a branch with his left hand, his grip slipped and the saw blade dropped. His left arm was lacerated, causing injuries to his muscle, tendons and arteries. Employee #1 was hospitalized and underwent surgery.
Keywords: TENDON, SAW, LACERATION, TREE, ARM, ARTERY, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313166126 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |