Inspection 346085806 OPENED JUL 18, 2022Closed
2477 W Maple, Troy, MI 48084 · Landscaping Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 14, 2022 (fatal): Employee is killed when pinned under woodchipper
At 2:00 p.m. on July 14, 2022, an employee was removing and repairing a tire on a woodchipper while working for a landscaping service. The woodchipper was supported by a jack stand, and while the employee was laying underneath the woodchipper, the woodchipper fell off the stand and pinned the employee to the ground. The employee sustained injuries to the chest and body and was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 408.10034(12) |
Serious | $7,000 | $3,500 | Dec 22, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 408.13838(2) |
Serious | $7,000 | $3,500 | Dec 22, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 408.13838(4) |
Serious | $7,000 | $3,500 | Dec 22, 2022 | Final |