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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105466395 - Hallmans Wood Choppers
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Hallmans Wood Choppers
Off-Jump Leaphart Road
Gilbert, SC 29054
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/25/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:2411
Case Closed: 09/19/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360283774 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19100151 B | 08/12/1988 | 10/17/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was felling pine trees alone in the woods. He cut one tree, which lodged in a pine tree, and then moved approximately 15 ft from the lodged tree. He cut another pine tree, which fell across the lodged tree, causing the butt end to kick back onto him. Employee #1 sustained crushing injuries and died. All three trees were approximately 12 to 15 in. in diameter.
Keywords: KICK BACK, TREE FELLING, LODGED TREE, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105466395 | Fatality | Other | Timber cutting and logging occupations |