Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17768607 - J & L Pulpwood Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
J & L Pulpwood Co., Inc.
Route 2, Box 427
Doerun, GA 31744
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 98, Poulan, GA 31781
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/10/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/02/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360414080 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40 |
| Current Penalty | $40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40 |
| 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 | 19260152 A01 | 03/23/1990 | 03/26/1990 | $40 | $40 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was engaged in a tree harvesting operation. Employee #1 was standing approximately 6 feet behind a 50-foot-high, 16.5-inch-wide water oak tree. He had just completed his second cut and backed up when the tree started to fall. The tree split approximately 15 feet up the middle. It sprang up, striking Employee #1 in the neck and upper body, killing him.
Keywords: TREE, NECK, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17768607 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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