Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1981133 - Coastal Lumber Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1981133

Report ID: 0419700

Date Opened: 10/25/1984

Site Address:
Coastal Lumber Co.
Highway 27 North
Havana, FL 32333

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1128, Havana, FL 32333

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2421

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/26/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/26/1984

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14517429

Event: 10/23/1984

Employee crushed by log rolling off of trailer

Employee #1 was releasing a wire rope that bound some logs on a trailer. He was directly adjacent to the trailer, approximately 2 feet from the load, on the driver's side. The trailer was a Big John double-bunk log trailer. The trailer had two sections, each loaded with 18-foot-long logs. The trailer was towed by a Mack tractor (VIN R6858T42301). Employee #1 received fatal injuries when an 18-foot-long log, 13 in. in diameter, fell on his chest. The trailer was loaded 72 inches high with logs. The containment stakes were only 48 inches high.

Keywords: LOG, LOG TRAILER, STAKES, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1981133					Occupation Not Listed

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