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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1674347.015 - M C Logging
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
M C Logging
Turkey Bone Road
Pickens, WV 26230
Mailing Address:
526 Ruben Martin Rd, Maysville, WV 26833
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/17/2023
Emphasis: L:Logging
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2037386 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,688 | $0 | $0 | $3,349 | $0 | $8,037 |
| Current Penalty | $4,688 | $0 | $0 | $3,349 | $0 | $8,037 |
| 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 | 19100266 H01 VI | 09/11/2023 | 09/28/2023 | $4,688 | $4,688 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 09/11/2023 | 09/21/2023 | $3,349 | $3,349 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19100266 I07 I | 09/11/2023 | 10/05/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:20 p.m. on June 1, 2023, an employee was attaching a chain to a log. Two trees fell at the roots, one landing on the dozer and one landing on an employee. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Chain, Dozer, Falling Object, Log, Struck By, Tree
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1674347.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Timber cutting and logging occupations |