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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2448793 - Gene Williams

Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 2448793
Report ID: 0627700
Date Opened: 06/03/1985

Site Address:
Gene Williams
4 Mi South Of Hwys 259 S And 4 East 2 Mi
Smithville, OK 74957

Mailing Address:
P O Box 170, Watson, OK 74963

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/04/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/27/1985

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360642458
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 19030002 A01 06/13/1985 06/16/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
2. 01002 Other 19040002 A 06/13/1985 06/26/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01003 Other 19100151 B 06/13/1985 07/05/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14495634
Event: 05/29/1985
STRUCK BY FALLING TREE

ON MAY 29, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 8:10 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CUTTING A TREE DOWN AS A PART OF HIS NORMAL DUTIES. HE WAS IN A MOUNTAINOUS FOREST. THE LENGTH OF THE TREE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40 FEET, WAS 12 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND WEIGHED 900 POUNDS. THE EMPLOYEE MISJUDGED THE DIRECTION OF FALL. THE TREE STRUCK THE SIDE OF A LODGED TREE, CAUSING IT TO SWING TOWARDS EMPLOYEE #1. HE WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE AND KNOCKED DOWN. THE TREE THEN FELL ON HIM, CRUSHING AND KILLING HIM.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, LODGED TREE, CRUSHED, TREE, STRUCK BY, FACE, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 2448793 Fatality Fracture Timber cutting and logging occupations
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