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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100135 A01 Head protection.
Inspection Nr: 1613612.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/12/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $4,351.00
Current Penalty: $2,797.00
Issuance Date: 01/06/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/06/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/06/2023 | $2,797.00 | 01/12/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/06/2023 | $4,351.00 | 01/12/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wear a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects: a) Jobsite: 1546 Sherman Ave. Canon City, CO 81212: On or about July 20, 2022, the employer, Colorado Tree Solutions, LLC, did not ensure that affected employees wore a protective helmet while in the performance of felling trees and clearing associated limbs from the ground, especially in the "drop zone". On this date, an employee, who was not wearing a protective helmet, was struck by an uncontrolled, felled tree limb resulting in the death of that employee.