Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309387660 - Jerry T. Roach & Sons Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Lynchburg (Field Office) - Safety 0355117

Inspection Nr: 309387660

Report ID: 0355117

Date Opened: 10/13/2005

Site Address:
Jerry T. Roach & Sons Logging
Kelly'S Trac
Altavista, VA 24517

Mailing Address:
3389 White House Road, Moneta, VA 24121

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/29/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Fri, L:Logging, S:Logging

Case Closed: 04/28/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100922517

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5			1		6
Current Violations	5			1		6
Initial Penalty	$10,450	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,450
Current Penalty	$1,045	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,045
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100266 D06 III	03/30/2006	04/22/2006	$60	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100266 H01 VI	03/30/2006	04/22/2006	$700	$7,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100266 H02 II	03/30/2006	04/07/2006	$150	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004A	Serious	19100266 H02 V	03/30/2006	04/07/2006	$75	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004B	Serious	19100266 H02 VI	03/30/2006	04/07/2006	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	01005	Serious	19100266 I07 II	03/30/2006	05/17/2006	$60	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	02001	Other	19100266 H02 I	03/30/2006	04/22/2006	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200924116

Event: 10/13/2005

Employee Is Killed by Falling Tree Branch

On October 13, 2005, Employee #1 was felling a poplar tree when a 7 in. diameter branch either broke off or was dislodged from another poplar tree. He was killed, when the branch hit him on the top of his head.

Keywords: HEAD, HARD HAT, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, CHAIN SAW, LOGGER, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309387660			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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