Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17413386 - Larry Veazey
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Larry Veazey
Mcdonald Hollow Landfill
Forestdalee, AL 35214
Mailing Address:
Rt. 1, Box 279, Maplesville, AL 36750
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/08/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/13/1990
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360128425 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
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 C01 III | 03/21/1989 | 03/24/1989 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 03/21/1989 | 04/21/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on March 2, 1989, Employee #1 was operating a log skidder on a hill with a 45 degree grade. Employee #1 parked the skidder facing uphill. He set the park brake, dismounted, and went to the rear of the skidder to attach a wire cable to a log. The skidder rolled back, crushing his body between the logs and bottom of the skidder. Death was almost immediate.
Keywords: BRAKE, LOG, WORK RULES, STEEP GRADE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, SKIDDER, LOGGING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 17413386 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |