Inspection Detail

Inspection: 317165819 - Town Of Washington Grove

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 317165819

Report ID: 0352430

Date Opened: 08/06/2013

Site Address:
Town Of Washington Grove
11 St. Ives Place
Gaithersburg, MD 20882

Mailing Address:
300 Grove Avenue, Po Box 216, Washington Grove, MD 20880

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9512

NAICS: 924120/Administration of Conservation Programs

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/12/2013

Emphasis: L:Accident, L:Pubsec, L:Tree, S:Public Sector

Case Closed: 12/18/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102597580

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	12			1		13
Current Violations	12			1		13
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	09122805 C	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	09122805 D01	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	09122805 D02	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01004	Serious	09122805 D03	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	01005	Serious	09122805 E	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	01006	Serious	09122805 F	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	01007	Serious	09122805 I02 A	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	01008	Serious	09122806 C03	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	01009	Serious	09122807 B01	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
10.	01010	Serious	09122807 C01	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
11.	01011	Serious	09122807 F01	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	01012	Serious	09122807 F02	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-
13.	02001	Other	09122807 I01	11/14/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202716783

Event: 08/06/2013

Employee Is Killed When Struck by Falling Tree

On August 6, 2013, an employee and two coworkers were cutting down a tree that was endangering a residence in Gaithersburg. The employee was struck and killed by the tree as it fell. The tree measured approximately 51 feet tall and the stump it was cut from measured 26 inches in height.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317165819			Fatality	Other	Laborers, except construction

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