Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304673429 - Weyerhaeuser Co & Subsidiaries

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tumwater Service Location, Tumwater, Wa

Inspection Nr: 304673429

Report ID: 1055340

Date Opened: 09/25/2001

Site Address:
Weyerhaeuser Co & Subsidiaries
3401 Industrial Way
Longview, WA 98632

Mailing Address:
Po Box 188, Longview, WA 98632

Union Status: Union

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/24/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/24/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361210271

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170041164

Event: 09/24/2001

Employee died of heart attack while surveying

At approximately 9:00 p.m. on September 24, 2001, Employee #1, employed as Woods Railroad Superintendent for Weyerhaueser Company, received a call from the plant site stating that one of the company's trains had derailed on the plant site and that his assistance was needed to respond to the situation. After Employee #1 completed an initial survey of the situation at the plant site he went to the crew section bullpen to obtain equipment needed to get the train car back on the tracks. When Employee #1 had not returned to the scene some 20 minutes later, the Rail Services Manager went to find him to see if he needed help. The Rail Services Manager found Employee #1 in Bullpen lying next to his truck. Employee #1 was unresponsive and exhibited no vital signs following emergency first-aid/CPR. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead as a result of a major heart attack.

Keywords: HEART ATTACK, TRAIN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304673429			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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