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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111413688 - Jerry Sorensen Trucking Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tumwater Service Location, Tumwater, Wa
Site Address:
Jerry Sorensen Trucking Inc
Murray Pacific #6 Rd
Randle, WA 98377
Mailing Address:
423 St Hwy 505, Toledo, WA 98591
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/06/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/16/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361225501 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| Current Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | 0240004001 A 07 | 01/28/1992 | 02/29/1992 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on September 12, 1991, Employee #1 was operating a power saw bucking logs. A turn of logs was brought onto the landing area. Employee #1 was positioned so that the yarder operator was unable to see him. While these logs were being landed, Employee #1 was struck by spike tops and suffered fatal injuries. Employee #1 suffered a broken back, crushed pelvis, and undetermined internal injuries. There had not been a job change orientation to establish a communication system among landing workers.
Keywords: FRACTURE, YARDING, LOG, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, WORK RULES, BACK, CRUSHED, PELVIS, STRUCK BY, COMMUNICATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111413688 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |