Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106505134 - Gustafson Logging Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Appleton Area Office
Site Address:
Gustafson Logging Company Inc
1617 N. Farming Road
Woodruff, WI 54568
Mailing Address:
Box 143, Brantwood, WI 54513
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/31/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/22/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360408884 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,350 |
| Current Penalty | $1,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,350 |
| 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 | 19100266 C06 V | 06/11/1991 | 06/14/1991 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 D03 | 06/11/1991 | 06/14/1991 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100266 C01 VII | 06/11/1991 | 06/14/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT ABOUT 1 PM ON MAY 13, 1991, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ATTEMPTING TO PILE LOGS ONTO A LOG DECK USING AN ANTIQUATED SET UP. THE ROPE USED TO OPERATE THE WINCH ON THE JAMMER CONSISTED OF TWO DIFFERENT SIZE AND TYPES OF ROPE TIED TOGETHER. THE ROPES BROKE, CAUSING THE SUSPENDED LOG(S) TO FALL ON THE EMPLOYEE AND KILL HIM.
Keywords: ROPE, LOG, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106505134 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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