Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303078067 - Roy Hunt Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303078067

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 11/17/1999

Site Address:
Roy Hunt Logging
L-Stafford Rd. Ruby Kolin Area
Pineville, LA 71360

Mailing Address:
463 Mudville Rd., Georgetown, LA 71432

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/22/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Logging

Case Closed: 03/09/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100551134

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$3,600
Current Penalty	$1,050	$0	$0	$300	$0	$1,350
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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 H02 II	01/12/2000	01/19/2000	$1,050	$2,100	$0	01/26/2000	J - ALJ Decision
2.	02001	Other	19040008	01/12/2000	01/19/2000	$300	$1,500	$0	01/26/2000	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200551018

Event: 11/02/1999

Employee killed when struck by falling tree limb

On November 2, 1999, Employee #1, a saw hand with approximately 25 years of tree felling experience, was at a site in Pineville, LA. He was cutting the second of three trees in close proximity to one another when he was struck in the head, apparently by a limb from one of the trees. He was found on the ground with a limb on top of him. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital, where he died the following day from a closed head injury.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303078067			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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