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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315737692 - New Urban Forestry
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Inspection Nr: 315737692
Report ID: 0418100
Date Opened: 08/18/2011
Site Address:
New Urban Forestry
5978 Nowhere Rd
Hull, GA 30646
Mailing Address:
Po Box 82036, Athens, GA 30601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/18/2011
Emphasis: L:Landscpe
Case Closed: 05/20/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101283877 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $11,300 |
| Current Penalty | $5,300 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 | $0 | $9,300 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 01/18/2012 | 01/24/2012 | $5,300 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 01/18/2012 | 01/24/2012 | $4,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 201283439
Event: 08/17/2011
Employee Is Killed by Falling Tree Branch
On August 17, 2011, Employee #1 was part of a crew removing three red oak trees at a residence. A crane supported a branch while he cut it on the stump side. When the branch broke below the choker, it fell and killed Employee #1.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, TREE, ABRASION, STRUCK BY, CONTUSION, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315737692 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |