Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305131153 - Double D Logging Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Bend

Inspection Nr: 305131153

Report ID: 1054115

Date Opened: 12/20/2002

Site Address:
Double D Logging Inc
Reynolds Creek 9 Mi Se Of
Prairie City, OR 97869

Mailing Address:
Po Box 459, Mt Vernon, OR 97865

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/14/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/14/2003

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201701448

Event: 12/20/2002

Employee injured when skidder rolls over

On December 20, 2002, Employee #1 received a fracture above his left eye and several lacerations to his scalp when the skidder he was operating rolled down a hill. Evidence indicates he was traveling uphill and drove over the end of a log. It appeared the employee let up on the throttle and the engine powered out and died. The machine then rolled backwards, jacknifed, and rolled three times down the hill. Employee #1 was wearing his seat belt and was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SCALP, ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, SKIDDER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305131153			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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