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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 549678.015 - Rutherford Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Inspection Nr: 549678.015
Report ID: 0636900
Date Opened: 07/31/2012
Site Address:
Rutherford Tree Service
1354 West U.S. Hwy 84
Teague, TX 75860
Mailing Address:
202 W Commerce Street, Fairfield, TX 75840
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/18/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/02/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 475195 |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $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. | 01001 | Other | 19040039 A | 11/16/2012 | 12/13/2012 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 26775.015
Event: 07/03/2012
Employee falls while performing tree trimming and is killed
At 4:00 a.m. on July 7, 2012, an employee was assisting with trimming trees. The employee was stepping onto a man lift bucket, lost his balance, and fell. The employee struck his head and was killed.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Concussion, Fall, Head, Tree, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 549678.015 | 52 | M | Fatality | Not Applicable |