Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315528232 - Dans Landscape Service Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

Inspection Nr: 315528232

Report ID: 0950631

Date Opened: 04/03/2012

Site Address:
Dans Landscape Service Inc
Longwood Greens, Placentia & Adams
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Mailing Address:
211 E. Columbine Ave. Ste H, Santa Ana, CA 92707

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0782

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/17/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/18/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102774338

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202554259

Event: 03/29/2012

Employee Lacerates Arm When Chain Saw Kicks Back

On March 29, 2012, Employee #1, a landscaper, was cutting a shrub with a 16-inch Stihl Model MS 200T chain saw, While cutting, the saw snagged a branch he was holding with his right hand and kicked back, striking Employee #1's left arm in the triceps area, causing a serious laceration injury. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: KICK BACK, CHAIN SAW, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, ARM, TREE TRIMMING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315528232			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Laborers, except construction

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