Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302049333 - Walty Contract Cutting Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Walty Contract Cutting Inc
Coal Creek Thin 5.5 Mi Ne Of Nehalem
Nehalem, OR 97131
Mailing Address:
Po Box 789, Pacific City, OR 97135
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/16/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/26/1999
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $475 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $475 |
| Current Penalty | $100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 |
| 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 | Serious | 706035501 | 03/24/1999 | 10/29/1998 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 04/08/1999 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 706004501 | 03/24/1999 | 10/29/1998 | $100 | $100 | $0 | 04/08/1999 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on October 23, 1998, Employee #1, working for Walty Contract Cutting, Inc., was injured when he fell a Douglas fir tree which had a small Cedar top hung up in the tree. The fir tree fell, pulling the Cedar top. The cedar top hit another tree and spun around striking Employee #1 in the head. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured skull.
Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, SKULL, TREE, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302049333 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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