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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 980991.015 - Eli'S Tree Service Company Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Eli'S Tree Service Company Llc
6512 Nw Rock Garden Road
Parkville, MO 64152
Mailing Address:
625 N. Downey Ct, Independence, MO 64056
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/09/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 894341 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,200 |
| Current Penalty | $3,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,920 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100132 C | 12/09/2014 | 01/06/2015 | $1,960 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 12/09/2014 | 01/28/2015 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100333 C03 | 12/09/2014 | 01/06/2015 | $1,960 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100333 C03 I A 1 | 12/09/2014 | 01/06/2015 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on June 16, 2014, Employee #1 was cutting a limb from a tree when it became caught in other limbs. the employee changed his position and moved to a lower location in the tree to release the limb. As Employee #1 tossed a "buck strap" with a metal clip on the end of it over his shoulder, the metal clip caught on an energized power line, electrocuting and killing him.
Keywords: Caught In, Overhead Power Line, Struck Against, Tree, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming, Unstable Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 980991.015 | 35 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |