Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1510749.015 - Abc Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

Inspection Nr: 1510749.015

Report ID: 0950623

Date Opened: 01/18/2021

Site Address:
Abc Logging
Airport Rd.
Happy Camp, CA 96039

Mailing Address:
66215 Parker Road, Happy Camp, CA 96039

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/16/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/16/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1721390

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 132533.015

Event: 01/18/2021

Employee is killed when struck by falling tree

At 2:00 p.m. on January 18, 2021, an employee was felling a tree when another tree fell behind him. The tree behind him slid down an adjacent tree and hit the employee pushing his head onto a tree that was already on the ground. The employee suffered blunt force trauma and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chain Saw, Fall, Falling Object, Feller-Buncher, Harvester, Head, Logger, Logging, Skull, Slid, Struck Against, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1510749.015	60	M	Fatality		Supervisors, forestry and logging workers

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