Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123813149 - Frederick & Lewis Timber & Equipment, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Frederick & Lewis Timber & Equipment, Inc.
Us-460 West Liberty
West Liberty, KY 41825
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 218, West Liberty, KY 41472
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/20/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/19/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361314909 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100151 B | 09/03/1993 | 10/15/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cutting down a tree on the side of a mountain and failed to observe a smaller tree grown up into it. When the larger tree fell, it pulled down the smaller tree, which struck the employee on the head, breaking his hard hat and fracturing his skull. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, LODGED TREE, SKULL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123813149 | Fatality | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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