Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111345856 - S F Hill Lumber Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Seattle Service Location, Seattle, Wa

Inspection Nr: 111345856

Report ID: 1055320

Date Opened: 07/23/1992

Site Address:
S F Hill Lumber Co Inc
Eagle Gorge Timber Sale Tacoma Water Shed
Ravensdale, WA 98051

Mailing Address:
Po Box 368, Cle Elum, WA 98922

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/12/1992

Emphasis: L:Log

Case Closed: 10/12/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361198971

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170246367

Event: 07/17/1992

Employee dies of heat stroke

At approximately 12:30 p.m. on July 23, 1992, Employee #1 died of heat stroke while setting chokers. The temperature was approximately 87 degrees Fahrenheit. There was approximately 5 gallons of water at the job site. There was no evidence of trauma.

Keywords: HEAT STROKE, CHOKER SETTER, LOGGING, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111345856			Fatality	Heat Exhaustion	Occupation not reported

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