Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18515445 - Knight Logging Co. Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 18515445

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 12/13/1989

Site Address:
Knight Logging Co. Inc.
Hwy. 97-1.5 Miles West Of Strickland X-Roads
Spring Hope, NC 27882

Mailing Address:
Rt. 1 Box 344, Four Oaks, NC 27524

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/16/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/14/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360487813

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$360	$0	$0	$0	$0	$360
Current Penalty	$360	$0	$0	$0	$0	$360
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100266 C01 II	02/06/1990	02/12/1990	$120	$120	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100266 C01 III	02/06/1990	02/12/1990	$120	$120	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19100266 E01 IV	02/06/1990	02/12/1990	$120	$120	$0	-
4.	02001	Other	19100266 C04 IV	02/06/1990	02/12/1990	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14253025

Event: 12/06/1989

Employee injured when struck by falling tree

Employee #1 was felling trees with a chain saw when a tree he had left hung in other tree tops either was blown free by the wind or was jarred loose by the movement of a skid operating in the area the falling tree struck Employee #1 across the chest and left arm. The force of the tree broke several ribs, his left arm, and punctured his lung.

Keywords: TREE, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18515445			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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