Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309438463 - Earl W. Withers Lumber Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
Earl W. Withers Lumber Inc.
Highway 360
Callao, VA 22435
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 181, Callao, VA 22435
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/08/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/27/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100922632 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 6 | 14 | |||
| Current Violations | 8 | 6 | 14 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,620 | $0 | $0 | $180 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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 | 510001 A | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $225 | $375 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 A05 | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $135 | $225 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100242 B | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $135 | $225 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100265 D02 ID | 06/12/2006 | 06/20/2006 | $225 | $375 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100303 B02 | 06/12/2006 | 06/16/2006 | $225 | $375 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100303 F | 06/12/2006 | 06/20/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 7. | 01005C | Serious | 19100303 G01 I | 06/12/2006 | 06/20/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 8. | 01005D | Serious | 19100303 G01 II | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 9. | 01006A | Serious | 19100305 G01 I | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $225 | $375 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 10. | 01006B | Serious | 19100305 G01 III | 06/12/2006 | 06/20/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 11. | 01006C | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 06/12/2006 | 06/16/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 12. | 01007 | Serious | 19100307 B | 06/12/2006 | 06/16/2006 | $225 | $375 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 13. | 01008 | Serious | 19100334 A02 I | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $225 | $375 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 14. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C07 IB | 06/12/2006 | 06/20/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 15. | 02002 | Other | 19100147 C07 IV | 06/12/2006 | 06/16/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 16. | 02003 | Other | 19100157 C01 | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 17. | 02004 | Other | 19100219 D01 | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $90 | $150 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 18. | 02005 | Other | 19100219 E01 I | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $90 | $150 | $0 | Y - State Decision | ||
| 19. | 02006 | Other | 19100305 B01 | 06/12/2006 | 06/15/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:15 p.m. on February 16, 2005, Employee #1 was operating a John Deer Front End Loader with an attached device to pick up and transport logs to a log break down area. According to a witness, Employee #1 appeared to be exiting the cab of the loader, while it was still moving, and apparently fell head first to the ground between the left front and rear tires. The rear tire ran over Employee #1's head, kill him.
Keywords: HEAD, FRONT END LOADER, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309438463 | Fatality | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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