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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125684753 - John Wheeler Logging Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
John Wheeler Logging Co Inc
13570 Hwy 36 E
Red Bluff, CA 96080
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 339, Red Bluff, CA 95080
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/11/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/24/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361692759 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $275 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $275 |
| 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 | 3203 A030000C | 07/01/1999 | 08/03/1999 | $275 | $275 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 3, 1999, Employee #1, a maintenance worker for a logging company, was looking for a possum that he had seen while operating a CAT 966C log loader. The loader had a large water tank in its grapples, and as Employee #1 walked in front of it, the tank slid from its grapples and fell on his leg. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.
Keywords: LOG LOADER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125684753 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |