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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314348244 - Forestry Services
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Forestry Services
732 County Route 4
Unadilla, NY 13849
Mailing Address:
County Route 11, P.O. Box40, West Davenport, NY 13860
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0851
NAICS: 115310/Support Activities for Forestry
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/25/2011
Emphasis: L:Logging
Case Closed: 12/18/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100882323 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,600 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $12,600 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100266 D01 IV | 04/28/2011 | 05/03/2011 | $500 | $2,400 | $0 | 05/18/2011 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100266 D01 VI | 04/28/2011 | 05/03/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/18/2011 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100266 H01 VI | 04/28/2011 | 05/03/2011 | $1,000 | $4,200 | $0 | 05/18/2011 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100266 H02 VI | 04/28/2011 | 05/16/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/18/2011 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19100266 H02 VIII | 04/28/2011 | 05/11/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/18/2011 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19100266 I01 | 04/28/2011 | 05/16/2011 | $500 | $3,000 | $0 | 05/18/2011 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 04/28/2011 | 05/02/2011 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | 05/18/2011 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On November 12, 2010, Employee #1, of Forestry Services, was felling a 20 in. diameter hardwood tree. His cut resulted in a lack of hinge wood on the tree. It did not fall as intended, due to a lack of hinge wood and was lodged in another tree. Employee #1 cut the second tree, which released the first tree. However, the first tree fell and struck Employee #1, killing him.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, LODGED TREE, CRUSHED, TREE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314348244 | Fatality | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |