Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106649858 - Joe Chenevert & Associates, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Joe Chenevert & Associates, Inc.
W. Sante Fe
Oakdale, LA 71463
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 831, Oakdale, LA 71463
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/22/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/08/1989
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360444863 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
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 D02 | 10/12/1989 | 10/26/1989 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 D02 VII | 10/12/1989 | 10/26/1989 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100304 F04 | 10/12/1989 | 11/07/1989 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 10/12/1989 | 10/24/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 02002 | Other | 19040002 A | 10/12/1989 | 11/07/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 02003 | Other | 19100303 G02 I | 10/12/1989 | 10/24/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1989, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING WITH A LOGGING CREW APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES OFF OF HIGHWAY 1151. HE WAS OPERATING A JOHN DEERE MODEL 548D SKIDDER, SERIAL #DW548D5516172, AT THE SITE. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MOVING LOGS WITH THE MACHINE WHEN A 3-INCH DIAMETER OAK TREE BOUGH OR LIMB SUDDENLY WHIPPED INTO THE CAB THROUGH THE DOOR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CAB. THE TREE BRANCH STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 WITH ENOUGH FORCE TO LIFT HIM FROM HIS CHAIR AND PIN HIM AGAINST THE UPPER RIGHT PORTION OF THE CAB. THE TREE BRANCH STRUCK HIM IN THE RIB CAGE AREA, DISLOCATING THE CAGE AND CAUSING A HEART RUPTURE. APPARENTLY HE DID NOT SEE THE TREE LIMB THAT CAUSED THE INJURY.
Keywords: HEART, TREE LIMB, PINNED, RUPTURE, DISLOCATED, RIB, SKIDDER, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 106649858 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |