Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305673857 - Stone Mountain Logging
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Abingdon (Field Office) - Safety 0355110
Site Address:
Stone Mountain Logging
St. Route 656 - Dry Creek Section
Jonesville, VA 24263
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 468, Jonesville, VA 24263
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/27/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/27/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362309486 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 H01 VI | 10/28/2003 | 11/01/2003 | $1,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 11/19/2003 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 I07 I | 10/28/2003 | 11/07/2003 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 11/19/2003 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100266 I10 I | 10/28/2003 | 11/03/2003 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 11/19/2003 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
On May 1, 2003, Employee #1, a timber cutter, was working alone. When a skidder operator returned to the cutting site to get another load of trees, he found Employee #1 lying on the ground. Employee #1 sustained severe head injuries, a laceration of his left forearm, and a burn from his chainsaw muffler on the back of his left hand. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: BURN, HEAD, CHAIN SAW, SAW, LACERATION, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305673857 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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