Inspection Detail
Case Status: OPEN |
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Inspection: 1479881.015 - The Davey Tree Expert Company
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Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Safety 4 | ||||
Nr: 1479881.015 | Report ID: 0355114 | Open Date: 06/23/2020 | ||
The Davey Tree Expert Company | ||||
1214 N. Poes Rd. Flint Hill, VA 22627 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: | ||||
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services | ||||
Mailing: 1500 North Mantua St., Kent, OH 44240 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 06/23/2020 | |
Emphasis: | S:Fri | Close Case: | ||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 1610130 |
Case Status: OPEN |
Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
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Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $26,094 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,094 |
Current Penalty | $26,094 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,094 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
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1. | 01001 | Serious | 16VAC25-73-90.E.4 | 12/17/2020 | $13,047 | $13,047 | $0 | 01/29/2021 | C - Contested | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 40.1-51.1.A | 12/17/2020 | $13,047 | $13,047 | $0 | 01/29/2021 | C - Contested |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 127223.015 | Event: 06/19/2020 | Line Clearance Worker Is Struck And Killed By Falling Tree | ||||
At 11:00 a.m. on June 19, 2020, an employee was working for a tree service. He w as part of a crew the firm had sent to perform line-clearance tree trimming arou nd some overhead power lines. They were removing dead standing trees near the po wer lines. A tree they felled struck a second tree, which fell on top of the emp loyee, pinning and killing him. The tree that fell on the employee was 23 meters (75 feet) tall. The employee suffered a blunt force head injury, and his right arm was pinned under the tree. He was killed. | ||||||
Keywords: arm, clearance, electrical, falling object, head, overhead power line, pinned, struck by, training, tree, tree felling, tree trimming | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 1479881.015 | Fatality | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |