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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109301051 - Triple D Logging,Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Triple D Logging,Inc.
Willie Haywood Tract
Gibson, GA 30801
Mailing Address:
1099 Highway 56 South, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/17/1999
Emphasis: S:Logging
Case Closed: 08/20/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101280535 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 H01 VI | 07/12/1999 | 07/15/1999 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100266 I01 | 07/12/1999 | 08/05/1999 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100266 I07 I | 07/12/1999 | 08/05/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100266 I10 I | 07/12/1999 | 08/05/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19100266 I11 | 07/12/1999 | 08/05/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employer had cut a 14-inch-diameter pine tree using a Hydro AX cutting machine and the 90-ft-long tree lodged against another tree. He left the tree standing without telling anyone. Employee #1, a chainsaw operator, cut an adjacent tree pulling the lodged tree loose. The previously cut tree fell striking Employee #1 across the head and shoulders killing him.
Keywords: HEAD, SHOULDER, TREE FELLING, CRUSHED, TREE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109301051 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Timber cutting and logging occupations |