Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125825802 - Quality Timber Falling

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 125825802

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 08/25/2009

Site Address:
Quality Timber Falling
Butte County - Behind Com Cal/Hwy 70
Oroville, CA 95965

Mailing Address:
16024 Cloverdale Rd, Anderson, CA 96007

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/21/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/23/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102515111

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202489324

Event: 08/06/2009

Timber Feller Is Injured by Falling Tree

On August 6, 2009, Employee #1 was felling a tree. As this tree fell, it brushed against a burned tree. The top of the burned tree then broke loose and struck him while he attempted to evade it. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a dislocated left shoulder and a concussion.

Keywords: HEAD, SHOULDER, TREE FELLING, TREE, DISLOCATED, TREE SECTION, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, BRAIN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125825802			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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