Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307711366 - Downriver Tree Service Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 307711366

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 04/12/2006

Site Address:
Downriver Tree Service Inc
1951 Riverside
Trenton, MI 48183

Mailing Address:
20258 Pennsylvania Rd, Taylor, MI 48180

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0782

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/25/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/31/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101399483

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5			2		7
Current Violations	5			2		7
Initial Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$9,000
Current Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$9,000
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.	01001A	Serious	4081330802	08/09/2006	08/27/2006	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	4081331201	08/09/2006	08/27/2006	$0	$0	$0	A - Amendment
3.	01001C	Serious	4081531302	08/09/2006	08/27/2006	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01002	Serious	40815311 A	08/09/2006	08/27/2006	$1,500	$1,500	$0	A - Amendment
5.	01003	Serious	40815311 A	08/09/2006	08/27/2006	$1,500	$1,500	$0	A - Amendment
6.	01004	Serious	40815311 C	08/09/2006	08/09/2006	$1,500	$1,500	$0	A - Amendment
7.	01005A	Serious	40815311 B	08/09/2006	08/27/2006	$1,500	$1,500	$0	A - Amendment
8.	01005B	Serious	4081536101 A	08/09/2006	08/27/2006	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	01005C	Serious	4081536102	08/09/2006	08/09/2006	$0	$0	$0	-
10.	02001	Other	4082213901	08/09/2006	08/09/2006	$1,500	$1,500	$0	A - Amendment
11.	02002	Other	4082231101	08/09/2006	08/09/2006	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201391216

Event: 04/08/2006

Employee Is Killed by Tree Limb

On April 8, 2006, Employee #1 was participating in the removal of a tree limb. The limb being cut was secured by a rope. Employee #1 was killed, when the rope broke and the falling tree limb struck him on the head.

Keywords: TREE PRUNER, HEAD, HARD HAT, TREE LIMB, ROPE, TREE, STRUCK BY, TREE TRIMMING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307711366			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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