Inspection 344691852 OPENED MAR 12, 2020Closed
850 Hurt Rd., Austell, GA 30106 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 12, 2020: Employee falls when aerial lift tips over and fractures leg
At 12:00 a.m. on March 12, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a site preparation construction contractor, while using an aerial lift to attach a rope to a tree set for removal at 20 feet high. Employee #1 was secured to the basket with a safety harness. Employee #1 finished tying the rope and began to descend when the aerial lift suddenly tipped over. Employee #1 was still inside of the basket, suffered a fractured tibia and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.266(f)(1)(iii) · Logging operations |
Serious | $4,048 | $2,429 | Jun 1, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.266(i)(7)(i) · Logging operations |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 1, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.266(i)(10)(i) · Logging operations |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 1, 2020 | Final |