Inspection Detail
Inspection: 116041161 - Rick Piper Logging
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Rick Piper Logging
Off Summit Golf Club Road
Hopwood, PA 15445
Mailing Address:
Rd #1, Box 112, Latrobe, PA 15650
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/08/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/03/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360658009 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 had just felled a tree and was about 10 ft away from it, when a dead tree that was hit by the just-felled tree came down. One of its branches struck Employee #1 in the back of the head and killed him. Employee #1 was found by the skidder operator with a severe blow to his head.
Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116041161 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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