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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 1274123.015 - 136292 - Asplundh Tree Expert, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte
Inspection Nr: 1274123.015
Report ID: 0453730
Date Opened: 10/25/2017
Site Address:
136292 - Asplundh Tree Expert, Llc
Dover Church Road - Mountain Ridge Road
Taylorsville, NC 28681
Mailing Address:
351 Orchard Circle, Charlotte, NC 28217
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/2018
Emphasis: S:Logging
Case Closed: 06/15/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1277801 |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19100038 C02 | 04/12/2018 | 05/08/2018 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/31/2018 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 104221.015
Event: 10/25/2017
Employee is struck and killed by falling branch
At 9:14 a.m. on October 25, 2017, an employee was cutting and removing a tree off of a downed power line. The tree was under tension and when the tension was released, the tree flipped in the air and struck and killed the employee.
Keywords: Struck By, Tree Limb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1274123.015 | 31 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |