Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101053973 - William Jackson Dba William Jackson
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
William Jackson Dba William Jackson
Block 13 - Boyles Island (Ne Of Gardi)
Jesup, GA 31545
Mailing Address:
Rt. 1, Box 36, Alamo, GA 30411
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/06/1987
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360129795 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $550 |
Current Penalty | $275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $275 |
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 | 10/28/1986 | 10/31/1986 | $175 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100132 A | 10/28/1986 | 10/31/1986 | $100 | $200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 10/28/1986 | 10/31/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON OCTOBER 6, 1986, AT APPROXIMATELY 1:45 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A HUSQUAVARNA 181 CHAIN SAW TO FELL AN OAK TREE WHICH WAS 14 INCHES IN DIAMETER. ABOUT FIVE FEET AWAY, THERE WAS A LODGED TREE TOP CAUGHT IN ANOTHER OAK TREE. THE OAK TREE THAT WAS FELLED BUMPED AND FREED THE LODGED TREE TOP. THIS TREE TOP FELL AND BLOCKED THE RETREAT OF EMPLOYEE #1. AS A RESULT, HE WAS STRUCK BY THE TREE HE FELLED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PINNED ACROSS HIS BACK. HE RECEIVED MULTIPLE SERIOUS INJURIES AND DIED THE FOLLOWING DAY.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, PINNED, LODGED TREE, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 101053973 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |