Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107009755 - Nichols Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office

Inspection Nr: 107009755

Report ID: 0418600

Date Opened: 03/11/1992

Site Address:
Nichols Logging
County Rd. 29
Prattville, AL 36067

Mailing Address:
243 Doe Run Road, Marion, AL 36759

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/11/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/08/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360960801

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			5		7
Current Violations	2			5		7
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$4,500
Current Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$4,500
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	19100266 C05 III	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100266 C05 XI	04/22/1992	04/26/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
3.	02001	Other	19040008	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
4.	02002A	Other	19100020 G01 I	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02002B	Other	19100020 G01 II	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	02002C	Other	19100020 G01 III	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	02002D	Other	19100020 G02	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	02003	Other	19100266 C01 VII	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	02004	Other	19100266 C04 III	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
10.	02005A	Other	19101200 E01	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
11.	02005B	Other	19101200 G08	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	02005C	Other	19101200 H	04/23/1992	04/26/1992	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 604827

Event: 08/22/1991

Employee killed when struck by falling tree

Employee #1 was cutting a double tree using a gasoline-powered chain saw. He had cut half the tree when the saw ran out of gas. While the employee was refueling the saw, the rest of the tree fell and struck and killed him.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107009755			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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