Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100290386 - Three M Logging Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100290386

Report ID: 0627100

Date Opened: 07/25/1985

Site Address:
Three M Logging Co Inc
13 Mi So Off Hwy 15
El Dorado, AR 71730

Mailing Address:
Rt 1, Hermitage, AR 71647

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/26/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/31/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360643282

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14496558

Event: 07/23/1985

STRUCK BY LODGED TREE WHICH FELL

ON JULY 23, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 10:30 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FELLING A TREE. AS THE TREE BEGAN TO FALL, IT LODGED IN ANOTHER TREE. HE CUT ANOTHER TREE IN AN APPARENT ATTEMPT TO KNOCK THE FIRST ONE LOOSE. THE SECOND TREE LODGED IN THE FIRST TREE. HE TURNED AND WALKED ABOUT 14 FEET AWAY. THE SECOND TREE THEN CAME LOOSE, FELL AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE, KILLING HIM.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, LODGED TREE, TREE, STRUCK BY, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100290386			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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