Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125730382 - Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 125730382

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 10/11/2001

Site Address:
Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort
Hwy 190 S
Death Valley, CA 92328

Mailing Address:
P O Box 1 Hwy 190 S, Death Valley, CA 92328

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7011

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/11/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/30/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362100208

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				3		3
Current Violations				3		3
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,125	$0	$1,125
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,125	$0	$1,125
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	Other	342 A	10/15/2001	10/18/2001	$375	$375	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	3421 C	10/15/2001	11/09/2001	$375	$375	$0	-
3.	01003	Other	3421 D	10/15/2001	10/18/2001	$375	$375	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170870182

Event: 04/20/2001

Employee injured when struck by tree limb being cut

At 10:30 a.m. on April 20, 2001, Employee #1 of Furnace Creek Resort was standing on a portable ladder using a chain saw to cut a large tree branch, when it suddenly broke off and fell onto the employee's lower leg area. Employee #1 sustained a foot and back injury and was taken to University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE LIMB, CHAIN SAW, LADDER, BACK, STRUCK BY, SPRAIN, ANKLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125730382			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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