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Inspection: 125672139 - Macmullin Forestry & Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 125672139
Report ID: 0950623
Date Opened: 08/25/1999

Site Address:
Macmullin Forestry & Logging
Fulton Ranch-Kneeland Road
Arcata, CA 95521

Mailing Address:
1289 B Street, Arcata, CA 95521

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/25/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/01/1999

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361693419

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201101052
Event: 08/12/1999
Employee injured from falling tree limb

An employee was injured while working as a timber feller for a small logging contractor. The employee had been felling several oak trees and was preparing to cut the limbs off of the felled trees. The employee states that he heard a "whooshing" noise and was immediately knocked to the ground. He was not sure what happened, but thinks the noise he heard was a falling limb. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured vertebra and a concussion.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, FELLER-BUNCHER, TREE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, VERTEBRA

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 125672139 Hospitalized injury Concussion Timber cutting and logging occupations
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