Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101895191 - Skyline Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101895191

Report ID: 1032500

Date Opened: 09/21/1987

Site Address:
Skyline Logging
St. Joe Area
St. Joe, ID 83861

Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 1, Avery, ID 83861

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/06/1987

Emphasis: L:Logging

Case Closed: 01/29/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360690598

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$990
Current Penalty	$500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	11/17/1987	12/02/1987	$325	$640	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100180 D04	11/17/1987	12/02/1987	$175	$350	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100180 D06	11/17/1987	12/02/1987	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14440788

Event: 09/16/1987

One employee killed, one injured, when struck by yarder boom

On September 16, 1987, Employee #1 was working in the St. Joe National Forest for a logging company owned by Employee #2. Employee #1 was working as a deck sawyer on a line skidding operation when the lattice boom collapsed, striking and killing him. Employee #2 was also struck by the boom and suffered a broken left hand.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SAWYER, BOOM, COLLAPSE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101895191			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
2	101895191			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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