Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302725387 - Michael J Bruer
Inspection Information - Office: Eugene
Site Address:
Michael J Bruer
Wood Pecker Timber Sale 4 Miles North
Corvallis, OR 97330
Mailing Address:
5280 Kings Valley Hwy, Dallas, OR 97338
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/11/2000
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 | 706005002 | 12/22/1999 | 07/14/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 13, 1999, Employee #1, a timber cutter, was cutting the slivers off the stump of a fir tree. While cutting, a 90-ft tall wild cherry tree that had been felled by another employee struck him. The other employee was working up an embankment and 32 feet away when he felled the tree that struck Employee #1 in his back fracturing both his hips and back. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: EMBANKMENT, WOOD CHIPS, BACK, LUMBER, TREE, FALL, STRUCK BY, HIP
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 302725387 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |