Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125711549 - Three Star Logging Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Three Star Logging Co.
Monument Rd. Above Bear Ck.
Rio Dell, CA 95562
Mailing Address:
645 Elk Valley Rd., Crescent City, CA 95531
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/24/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361730799 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,075 | $0 | $0 | $1,350 | $0 | $7,425 |
| Current Penalty | $2,025 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $2,475 |
| 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 | 342 A | 05/29/2003 | 06/03/2003 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 05/29/2003 | 06/22/2003 | $0 | $675 | $0 | 03/02/2004 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A07 B | 05/29/2003 | 06/22/2003 | $225 | $450 | $0 | 03/02/2004 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 6259 A | 05/29/2003 | 06/22/2003 | $2,025 | $6,075 | $0 | 03/02/2004 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
On August 27, 2002, Employee #1 was on his first day on the job, working as a chaser at a yarder logging operation. At the end of the day, he and some of the choker setters were sent to the yarding area to observe the rest of the operation. A turn of logs was entering the yarder when one of the logs struck a snag and was knocked loose. Employee #1 tried to get out of the way but the falling snag struck his leg. He was hospitalized for a fracture.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, FRACTURE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125711549 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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