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Inspection: 17531971 - Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington Area Office
Inspection Nr: 17531971
Report ID: 0317020
Date Opened: 06/22/1992
Site Address:
Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
258-260 Reybold Drive
New Castle, DE 19720
Mailing Address:
4809 N. Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19901
Union Status: Union
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/22/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360337901 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19100024 F | 12/08/1992 | 12/26/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 01/20/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100024 G | 12/08/1992 | 12/26/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 01/20/1993 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 14227946
Event: 06/18/1992
ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE
AN EMPLOYEE WAS IN A TREE CLEARING BRANCHES FROM AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO THE POWER LINE AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, TREE, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17531971 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Forestry workers, except logging |