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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1477592.015 - Walter E. Chandler Forestry Services Llc.

Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1477592.015
Report ID: 0213100
Date Opened: 06/05/2020

Site Address:
Walter E. Chandler Forestry Services Llc.
Humes Rd.
Greenfield Center, NY 12833

Mailing Address:
380 Sandhill Road, Greenfield Center, NY 12833

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/05/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/26/2020

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1601228 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 126708.015
Event: 06/04/2020
Employee suffers leg injury in logging incident

At 9:30 a.m. on June 4, 2020, an employee was conducting logging operations and was preparing to limb a fallen tree. The employee had just pulled a hitch off the feller buncher and was limbing a tree in a clear area. The employee cut a limb and the log rolled, fracturing his left lower leg. The employee was hospitalized, and a rod had to be inserted in his leg.

Keywords: Fracture, Leg, Limbing, Logging, Tree, Tree Limb

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1477592.015 40 M Hospitalized injury Forestry workers, except logging
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