Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18084988 - Neil Brewer Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco

Inspection Nr: 18084988

Report ID: 0931600

Date Opened: 10/23/1986

Site Address:
Neil Brewer Logging
Mt. Ord Salvage Sale, 3 Mi Nw Of Mt. Ord
Mcnary, AZ 85930

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 423, Showlow, AZ 85901

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/24/1986

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/30/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360507198

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 511071

Event: 10/16/1986

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

AT APPROXIMATELY 2:30 PM ON OCTOBER 16, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 BEGAN FELLING A TREE WITHIN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE'S CUTTING AREA. (EMPLOYEE #1 HAD ENTERED THE OTHER EMPLOYEE'S AREA WITHOUT INFORMING HIM THAT HE WAS THERE.) THE OTHER EMPLOYEE COULD NOT SEE EMPLOYEE #1 FROM WHERE HE WAS STANDING. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE CUT A TREE WHICH FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1, KILLING HIM.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, TREE, LOGGER, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18084988			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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