Inspection Detail
Inspection: 121913289 - Stutzman Lumber, Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Stutzman Lumber, Ltd
271817 Adams Township Road 242
Fresno, OH 43824
Mailing Address:
51450 Township Road 220, Baltic, OH 43804
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/19/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360966568 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100266 I07 | 03/08/1996 | 04/10/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100266 D04 | 03/08/1996 | 04/10/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19040008 | 03/08/1996 | 03/13/1996 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On January 22, 1996, Employee #1, a tree feller, was cutting a line of trees when a tree hung up in another tree. He had been instructed to leave any tree that did not fall to the ground for the dozer to remove. Employee #1 cut down the tree with the lodged tree in it. The lodged tree fell onto Employee #1, blocking his windpipe. He died of asphyxiation at the scene.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, LODGED TREE, TREE, NECK, STRUCK BY, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 121913289 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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