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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125664474 - Sierra Pacific Ind
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Sierra Pacific Ind
Samoa Road
Arcata, CA 95521
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1189, Arcata, CA 95521
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/16/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361678733 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $450 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | 4000 D | 05/19/1999 | 05/28/1999 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A night shift foreman was operating the main edger in a saw mill while the normal operator took a break. He was edging 4-ft-wide by 16-ft-long by 4-in.-thick wood cants. As he was working, a cant fell onto him, crushing and killing him between the cant and edger frame.
Keywords: MILLING MACHINE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, EDGER, MILL--PLANT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125664474 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors, production occupations |