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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125737072 - Northwest Forestry & Marine, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Northwest Forestry & Marine, Inc.
2 Mi. W. Of Hwy. 96 Weitchpec
Willow Creek, CA 95573
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1084, Arcata, CA 95518
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0851
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/30/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361714488 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| 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 | 11/02/2001 | 11/07/2001 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On May 4, 2001, Employee #1,a laborer for Northwest Forestry & Marine, Inc., was driving an all- terrain vehicle (ATV) when he was injured. The ATV is used to carry equipment and supplies to the work site. Employee #1 was driving on a logging road that had been blocked with two berms and a ditch. Employee #1 was driving down the steep slope on the second berm when the ATV rolled over. The handle bar struck Employee #1 in the head and face. The ATV rolled over Employee #1, fracturing a vertebra in his back. He states that "he applied the brakes too forcefully causing the ATV to tip over." He was hospitalized with a fracture.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, VEHICLE, DITCH, BACK, FACE, SLOPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125737072 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |