Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311196885 - Gary Allen Clem, Sr
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Winchester - Safety 0355115
Site Address:
Gary Allen Clem, Sr
1811 Double Church Rd.
Stephens City, VA 22655
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/02/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Fri, L:Logging, S:Logging
Case Closed: 08/14/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100921642 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100266 D06 III | 01/29/2008 | 02/01/2008 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100266 D07 I | 01/29/2008 | 02/01/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 H02 VI | 01/29/2008 | 02/01/2008 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100266 D02 I | 01/29/2008 | 02/29/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19100266 I11 | 01/29/2008 | 03/02/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 a.m. on August 2, 2007, Employee #1, a tree feller, a relative and part-time helper working with the owner, was performing tree cutting operations in a privately owned wooded area approximately one mile east of Stephens City, Virginia. Employee #1 was struck on his back by the tree that he had sawed down with a portable chain saw. Employee #1 was pronounced dead on the scene by the Frederick County Fire and Rescue Unit from the injuries he sustained when he was struck by the falling tree.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, CHAIN SAW, TREE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311196885 | Fatality | Concussion | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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