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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100757053 - Clearwood Logging Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Clearwood Logging Co.
10 Miles Southwest Of Fm 1818 On Fm 357
Diball, TX 75941
Mailing Address:
Fm Road 1818, Rt 1, Box 507, Diboll, TX 75941
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/07/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360970768 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 01/31/1991 | 02/03/1991 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At about 8:00 a.m. on August 14, 1990, Employee #1 was using a power saw to fell an approximately 24 in. diameter oak tree. As he cut through the tree, it started to fall. It apparently bounced back on the stump and caught Employee #1 on the side of his head, knocking him head first to the ground. He was transported to the Lufkin Memorial Medical Center of East Texas in Lufkin, TX. Employee #1 was transferred later that day to the Nacogdoches Medical Center in Nacogdoches, TX, where he was pronounced dead at approximately 4:00 p.m.
Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, TREE, STRUCK BY, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100757053 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |