Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106053010 - David Ort, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Appleton Area Office
Site Address:
David Ort, Inc.
E3128 Hwy 161
Iola, WI 54945
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 324, Iola, WI 54945
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/13/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361828924 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,350 |
| Current Penalty | $3,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,850 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100266 D03 I | 07/14/1998 | 07/18/1998 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100266 D03 II | 07/14/1998 | 07/18/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 H05 VIII | 07/14/1998 | 07/18/1998 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19100266 I01 | 07/14/1998 | 08/16/1998 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19100266 I05 III | 07/14/1998 | 08/16/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01003C | Serious | 19100266 I11 | 07/14/1998 | 08/16/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01004 | Serious | 19100266 I07 I | 07/14/1998 | 08/16/1998 | $100 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19100266 F01 III | 07/14/1998 | 08/01/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a skidder to winch trees up a slope when the unit tipped over. He was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown out of the cab and cage. Employee #1 became pinned under the cage; he was crushed and killed.
Keywords: EJECTED, PINNED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, SKIDDER, LOGGING, SLOPE, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106053010 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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