Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120289368 - Louisiana Pacific Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 120289368

Report ID: 0950615

Date Opened: 12/05/1994

Site Address:
Louisiana Pacific Corporation
Big River Near Ft. Bragg
Ft. Bragg, CA 95437

Mailing Address:
#1 L.P. Drive, Samoa, CA 95564

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/05/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/12/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362134181

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170380596

Event: 11/17/1994

Employee injured when caught between loader and log

Employee #1, who had been employed for two months with this employer, was sharpening his chain saw at a helicopter logging site while other employees were moving logs to the deck area. A Caterpillar 966 tractor loader operator did not see Employee #1 and Employee #1 did not hear the warning bell. Subsequently, Employee #1 was caught between the loader and a log and suffered a fractured pelvis and hip. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LOG, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PELVIS, LOADER, LOGGING, HIP, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120289368			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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