Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120294699 - Renee Godon & Sons

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 120294699

Report ID: 0950615

Date Opened: 01/31/1996

Site Address:
Renee Godon & Sons
Hwy 1 & Little River Airport Rd
Little River, CA 95456

Mailing Address:
P O Box 619, Forest Hill, CA 95631

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0783

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/31/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/05/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361505779

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170380927

Event: 01/25/1996

Employee's arm lacerated when struck by broken saw chain

Employee #1 was assisting a coworker who was using a chain saw with a 133-tooth chain to fell a pine tree along a forest road. Employee #1 was standing approximately 10 feet behind and to the left of his coworker. The chain on the saw broke and struck Employee #1 on the right forearm. He sustained a laceration that required hospitalization.

Keywords: CHAIN, TREE FELLING, CHAIN SAW, FOREARM, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, SAW, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120294699			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Forestry workers, except logging

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