Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107848657 - Can-Arc Helicopters Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 107848657

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 02/15/1990

Site Address:
Can-Arc Helicopters Inc.
Medway Plantation
Goose Creek, SC 29445

Mailing Address:
202 - 145 Place N.E., Bellevue, WA 98007

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/05/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:2411

Case Closed: 05/31/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360282453

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			4		5
Current Violations	1			4		5
Initial Penalty	$700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$700
Current Penalty	$700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$700
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	10012 A	03/22/1990	03/27/1990	$700	$700	$0	-
2.	02001	Other	19101200 E01	03/22/1990	04/25/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02002	Other	19101200 E01 I	03/22/1990	04/25/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02003	Other	19101200 G01	03/22/1990	04/25/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02004	Other	19101200 H	03/22/1990	04/25/1990	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 801738

Event: 02/09/1990

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

Employee #1 was using a chain saw to cut trees in an area damaged by Hurricane Hugo. A lodged tree was shaken loose and fell on Employee #1, causing severe chest trauma and death. The lodged trees had not been pulled to the ground using mechanical equipment at the first opportunity.

Keywords: TORSO, CRUSHED, LOGGING, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107848657			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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