Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313390221 - James Zamudio'S Tree & Landscape
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
James Zamudio'S Tree & Landscape
2214 N. Madison Street
Arlington, VA 22205
Mailing Address:
15030 Chestnut Fork Road, Culpeper, VA 22701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/17/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/14/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100923572 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $11,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $3,400 |
| 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 | 09/22/2009 | 09/25/2009 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/19/2009 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100266 D01 VI | 09/22/2009 | 03/16/2011 | $1,200 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/19/2009 | L - State Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100266 D01 VIIA | 09/22/2009 | 03/16/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/19/2009 | L - State Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100266 I07 I | 09/22/2009 | 03/16/2011 | $1,200 | $1,500 | $0 | 10/19/2009 | L - State Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | ARM0307 E01 | 04/13/2011 | 05/16/2011 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:36 p.m. on June 16, 2009, Employee #1 was working approximately 15 to 20 ft above the ground, trimming a tree limb above his head with a pole saw. When one of the limbs on which he was standing broke, he fell, striking his head on an asphalt driveway. Employee #1 was hospitalized at INOVA Fairfax Hospital, where he died on June 17, 2009, after being removed from life support.
Keywords: HEAD, TREE LIMB, SAW, TREE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING, ASPHALT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313390221 | Fatality | Other | Laborers, except construction |
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