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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1169750.015 - Nelson'S Tree Service, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Nelson'S Tree Service, Llc
3903 Deerfoot Way
Columbia, MO 65203
Mailing Address:
114 Clinkscales Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/25/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1125255 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,471 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $17,471 |
| Current Penalty | $12,471 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $17,471 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 10/26/2016 | 11/30/2016 | $12,471 | $12,471 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 10/26/2016 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on August 12, 2016, an employee was cutting a black locust tree down with a chainsaw when a dead limb fell and struck him, injuring his shoulder. After his shoulder was injured, the employee ran into the path of the falling tree. The tree fell and pinned the employee to the ground. The employee was killed from internal injuries and several broken bones.
Keywords: Chain Saw, Crushed, Crushing, Falling Object, Fracture, Struck By, Tree Trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1169750.015 | 25 | M | Fatality | Chainsaw Operator |