Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300465317 - Bennett Logging Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Bennett Logging Company, Inc.
Lee Branch
Glen Ferris, WV 25330
Mailing Address:
Hc 79 Box 79, Nettie, WV 26881
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/14/2001
Emphasis: L:Logging
Case Closed: 12/10/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100630516 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,600 | $13,400 |
| Current Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 | $8,200 |
| 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 | Unclass | 19100266 H01 I | 10/24/2001 | 11/01/2001 | $2,000 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Unclass | 19100266 H02 II | 10/24/2001 | 11/01/2001 | $2,000 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Unclass | 19100266 D06 I | 10/24/2001 | 11/01/2001 | $1,500 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004A | Unclass | 19100266 H01 III | 10/24/2001 | 11/01/2001 | $1,500 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004B | Unclass | 19100266 H01 IV | 10/24/2001 | 11/01/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005 | Serious | 19100266 D02 IV | 10/24/2001 | 11/01/2001 | $400 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006 | Serious | 19100266 I03 II | 10/24/2001 | 11/01/2001 | $500 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01007 | Serious | 19100266 I07 II | 10/24/2001 | 11/14/2001 | $300 | $800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 10, 2001, Employee #1, a tree cutter, was working with a tree removal crew. A tree being cut fell into a second tree, causing the top portion of the second tree to break off and strike Employee #1 in the head and chest, killing him.
Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, TREE FELLING, TREE, TREE SECTION, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300465317 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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