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Inspection: 308576669 - Bhc Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

 

Inspection Nr: 308576669
Report ID: 0453730
Date Opened: 01/12/2005

Site Address:
Bhc Logging
Warlick Road
Lawndale, NC 28090

Mailing Address:
4941 Mountain View Lane, Morganton, NC 28655

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 01/14/2005

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Logging, S:Tree Felling

Case Closed: 02/04/2005

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102094844

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202076295
Event: 01/10/2005
Employee Dies after Being Struck by Falling Tree

On January 10, 2005, a coworker had cut down one tree and was in the process of cutting down another. Employee #1, of BHC Logging, was trimming branches from the first felled tree when the second tree fell into a third tree, still standing, knocking it down onto Employee #1. Employee #1 was transported to Cleveland County hospital. He died later that same day of his injuries.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, TREE, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 308576669 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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