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Inspection: 309895829 - New Life Tree Service & Landscape

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 309895829
Report ID: 0950612
Date Opened: 06/13/2006

Site Address:
New Life Tree Service & Landscape
300 Curtner Avenue
San Jose, CA 95125

Mailing Address:
1720 Jones Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95125

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/03/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/30/2007

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102453891
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 3 4
Current Violations 1 3 4
Initial Penalty $10,800 $0 $0 $780 $0 $11,580
Current Penalty $10,800 $0 $0 $780 $0 $11,580
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 3203 A 08/16/2006 09/02/2006 $260 $260 $0 -  
2. 01002 Other 3421 J 08/16/2006 09/02/2006 $260 $260 $0 -  
3. 01003 Other 3427 A01 08/16/2006 09/02/2006 $260 $260 $0 -  
4. 02001 Serious 3421 C 08/16/2006 09/02/2006 $10,800 $10,800 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202315933
Event: 04/20/2006
Employee Is Injured in Fall from Palm Tree

At approximately 11:00 a.m. on April 20, 2006, Employee #1 was trimming palm trees at a funeral home and memorial park. Using climbing spikes, he climbed to a height of approximately 80 ft, and was using a safety lanyard that was wrapped around the tree trunk. He had a safety rope thread through the fronds of the palm. Employee #1 was injured when the safety lanyard around the trunk slipped, the safety rope slipped out of the fronds, and he fell to the ground. He was hospitalized for a fractured back.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LIFELINE, SAFETY BELT, BACK, TREE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, VERTEBRA, TREE TRIMMING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 309895829 Hospitalized injury Fracture Timber cutting and logging occupations
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