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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315075846 - Upright Tree Specialist
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Upright Tree Specialist
Unknown St
Dinuba, CA 93618
Mailing Address:
P O Box 25084, Fresno, CA 93729
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/20/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/23/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101087138 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,175 | $0 | $5,175 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,175 | $0 | $5,175 |
| 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 | 09/20/2012 | 09/25/2012 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 09/20/2012 | 10/04/2012 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 8, 2011, Employee #1, with Upright Tree Specialist, was descending from a tree when he fell approximately 40 ft to the ground. He had disconnected the secondary lanyard of his fall protection harness from the tie-off points. It is unknown if Employee #1's primary line was attached. He was hospitalized for a back fracture.
Keywords: FRACTURE, UNSECURED, SAFETY BELT, BACK, TREE, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315075846 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |