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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100670215 - Fred King Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office
Site Address:
Fred King Construction, Inc.
16 Miles East Of
Libby, MT 59923
Mailing Address:
Box 609, Eureka, MT 59917
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/18/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360636674 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 07/25/1986 | 07/28/1986 | $320 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:30 p.m. on July 10, 1986, Employee #1 was removing a snag he had cut that was leaning back into two uncut trees. He felled the first of these trees, but the snag failed to fall. He then cut the second tree, which caused all three trees to come down. The two trees Employee #1 cut to remove the snag fell forward and away from him. The snag fell backward, striking him on the head, and killing him.
Keywords: SAWYER, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, LODGED TREE, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100670215 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |