Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111426664 - Gordon Brown Logging Inc

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

Inspection Nr: 111426664

Report ID: 1055340

Date Opened: 02/16/1994

Site Address:
Gordon Brown Logging Inc
Weyco 320 Rd
Onalaska, WA 98570

Mailing Address:
185 N Hamilton, Chehalis, WA 98532

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/23/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/31/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361192131

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$1,050	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,050
Current Penalty	$1,050	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,050
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	0540055501	04/01/1994	03/23/1994	$375	$375	$0	04/07/1994	Y - State Decision
2.	01002	Serious	0540055503	04/01/1994	03/23/1994	$675	$675	$0	04/07/1994	Y - State Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170000152

Event: 02/15/1994

Three employees hit by pivoting log

Employees #1, #2, and #3 were setting turns of logs out of a cold deck. They moved approximately 30 ft in the clear before going ahead on a turn of six logs. One of the logs hit a stump and swung toward the employees. The pivoting log, which was approximately 33 ft long, struck them, breaking Employee #1's left leg, bruising Employee #2's right leg, and bruising Employee #3's right ankle. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LOG, JAMMED, STRUCK BY, ANKLE, CONTUSION, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111426664	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	111426664	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
3	111426664	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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