Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125820134 - Webb Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 125820134

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 10/22/2006

Site Address:
Webb Logging
Wild Cat Rd, 8 Mi Sw Of Ferndale
Ferndale, CA 95536

Mailing Address:
3371-A N State, Ukiah, CA 95487

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/23/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/17/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361680895

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$6,075	$0	$0	$675	$0	$6,750
Current Penalty	$3,035	$0	$0	$675	$0	$3,710
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	6251 B	01/10/2007	01/15/2007	$675	$675	$0		-
2.	02001	Serious	6295 A	01/10/2007	01/15/2007	$3,035	$6,075	$0	02/01/2007	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201179959

Event: 10/21/2006

Employee Is Killed When Struck by Falling Tree

On October 21, 2006, Employee #1, a choker setter, was struck by a tree that was knocked over by a turn of logs being pulled into the landing. A log struck the tree and broke it off approximately 4 ft above the ground. The tree fell up the hill side towards Employee #1. Employee #1 moved to get away from the falling tree, but ran into the path of the tree as it fell. Employee #1 was struck by the tree and killed.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, LOG, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TREE, FALL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125820134			Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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