Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302491204 - Richard Warren Logging
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Richard Warren Logging
Route 3 Box 73
Linden, TN 37096
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/21/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/09/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100620616 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19100266 I07 | 04/28/2000 | 05/16/2000 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 I10 | 04/28/2000 | 05/31/2000 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was manually felling a large oak tree when a branch fell out of its canopy and struck him in the face. He was conscious and sitting on a nearby stump when found by a coworker, who transported him to a nearby hospital. Employee #1 was hospitalized for about two weeks when he went into cardiac arrest and died.
Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, HEART, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, STRUCK BY, FACE, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302491204 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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