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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107021586 - Potlatch Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
Potlatch Corporation
Camp #14
Headquarters, ID 83534
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 1016, Lewiston, ID 83501
Union Status: Union
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/29/1990
Emphasis: L:Logging
Case Closed: 09/03/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360392716 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 02/08/1991 | 02/11/1991 | $500 | $700 | $0 | 02/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 02/08/1991 | 03/14/1991 | $500 | $700 | $0 | 02/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100213 C01 | 02/08/1991 | 02/14/1991 | $300 | $400 | $0 | 02/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 02/08/1991 | 02/14/1991 | $250 | $300 | $0 | 02/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100243 C03 | 02/08/1991 | 02/14/1991 | $250 | $300 | $0 | 02/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 D01 | 02/08/1991 | 02/19/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19100212 B | 02/08/1991 | 02/14/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 19100305 B02 | 02/08/1991 | 02/14/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:30 p.m. on November 21, 1990, Employee #1, a timber faller, felled a cedar tree that was approximately 24 in. by 80 ft. A snag on the uphill side lodged in the crown of the tree he had just felled or in the crown of adjacent trees. The snag fell and struck the employee on the head and shoulders, killing him. The company was issued a 5(a)(1) citation for not clearing the area of a hazardous snag before cutting a strip.
Keywords: HEAD, SHOULDER, WORK RULES, LODGED TREE, CRUSHED, SKULL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107021586 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |