Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308033828 - R & R King Logging Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Eugene
Site Address:
R & R King Logging Inc
Yachats Reedy Timber Sale
Yachats, OR 97498
Mailing Address:
Po Box 219, Florence, OR 97439
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/05/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/20/2005
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 707092505 | 02/09/2005 | 10/07/2004 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | 02/23/2005 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 707014006 A | 02/09/2005 | 02/14/2005 | $0 | $300 | $0 | 02/23/2005 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:30 p.m. on October 4, 2004, Employee #1, working for R&R King Logging Inc. from Florence Or., was performing a skyline road change; He waiting for the skyline to be tightened in order to remove the rigging chain and shackle. As the skyline became tight it ran under a log, lifting the log in the air and causing it to move towards Employee #1. He observed the log coming at him, turned to run and was struck from behind. Employee #1 was struck in the back and head with the 20-in. diameter log. First aid was rendered and an emergency response unit was called. Employee #1 was treated for shock and bleeding until emergency medics arrived. He was airlifted via helicopter to the Legacy Emmanuel Hospital in Portland, Or.
Keywords: CHAIN, HEAD, RIGGING, LOG, SHACKLE, BACK, STRUCK BY, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308033828 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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