Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315085662 - Independent Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Independent Tree Service
1428 E. Beaumont St.
Park City, KS 67219
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1012, Derby, KS 67037
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/02/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/02/2012
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 203095088 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
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 | 5A0001 | 05/23/2011 | 06/02/2011 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On February 28, 2011, Employee #1, with Independent Tree Service, was working in a tree at a residence. While attempting to reposition his safety line, and while the line was not tied off, he fell approximately 20 ft to the ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized for skull and back fractures. Two other employees were at the jobsite at the time of the incident but did not witness it.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LIFELINE, UNSECURED, SAFETY BELT, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 315085662 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |