Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127198059 - Barnes & Sons Logging
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Barnes & Sons Logging
1535 Thumb Rd
Vanderbilt, MI 49795
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/06/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/04/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101394716 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 40815122 | 08/02/2001 | 08/02/2001 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 4081512301 | 08/02/2001 | 08/24/2001 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 4081511901 | 08/02/2001 | 08/24/2001 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 4081512302 | 08/02/2001 | 08/02/2001 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 4081512501 | 08/02/2001 | 08/24/2001 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 4081512502 | 08/02/2001 | 08/02/2001 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 4081513002 E | 08/02/2001 | 08/24/2001 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 4082231101 | 08/02/2001 | 08/02/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a skidder to skid logs by pulling multiple logs in a bundle behind a skidder. He noticed one of the logs was crooked and not laying straight. Using a chainsaw, he began cutting the log. The chainsaw kicked backwards, and the saw cut Employee #1's throat. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: CHAIN SAW, LACERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127198059 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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