Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1494784.015 - A Cut Above Tree Service, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
A Cut Above Tree Service, Llc
1214 12th St N.E.
Canton, OH 44705
Mailing Address:
4723 Neil Cir. N.E., Canton, OH 44705
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/11/2024
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1665194 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
Initial Penalty | $30,844 | $0 | $0 | $9,639 | $0 | $40,483 |
Current Penalty | $23,904 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,904 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100028 B01 I | 11/10/2020 | $10,410 | $7,711 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100030 A01 | 11/10/2020 | 12/30/2020 | $0 | $9,639 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100180 H03 III B | 11/10/2020 | 12/08/2020 | $13,494 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 11/10/2020 | $0 | $9,639 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
5. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 11/10/2020 | 12/30/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 G08 | 11/10/2020 | 12/30/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
7. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 H01 | 11/10/2020 | 12/30/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on September 24, 2020, Employee # 1 was preparing to use a wood chipper. As the crane lifted the cut tree, a limb contacted another tree causing it to snap off and fall on the employee's head. Employee # 1 sustained a fatal injuries to the spine by the falling tree limb. He was killed.
Keywords: Crane, Falling Object, Head, Limbing, Spine, Struck By, Tree, Tree Limb, Tree Trimming
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1494784.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Timber cutting and logging occupations |