Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2530137 - Jim Leslie Cutting
Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement
Site Address:
Jim Leslie Cutting
Anita Ba, Etolin Island
Wrangell, AK 99929
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1978, Wrangell, AK 99929
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/02/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360734297 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 70130 D01 | 10/01/1986 | 10/04/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on August 8, 1986, Employee #1 was felling a tree on Etolin Island in Anito Bay, near Wrangell, AK. The tree was very rotten and had a hollow stump. When weakened further by the felling cuts, it collapsed straight down under its own weight, and slabs of the hollow butt flared out in all directions. One slab struck and killed Employee #1.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, TREE, STRUCK BY, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2530137 | Fatality | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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