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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312113400 - Roger Noah
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Abingdon (Field Office) - Safety 0355110
Site Address:
Roger Noah
Brian Martin Property
Ewing, VA 24248
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362309254 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,750 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $15,750 |
| Current Penalty | $10,750 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $15,750 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100266 D01 IV | 08/27/2008 | 09/16/2008 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100266 D01 VI | 08/27/2008 | 09/16/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100266 D01 VIIB | 08/27/2008 | 09/16/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 D03 II | 08/27/2008 | 09/16/2008 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100266 F02 VIII | 08/27/2008 | 09/16/2008 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19100266 H01 VI | 08/27/2008 | 09/16/2008 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01005A | Serious | 19100266 D02 I | 08/27/2008 | 09/23/2008 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01005B | Serious | 19100266 I07 I | 08/27/2008 | 10/15/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 08/27/2008 | 09/06/2008 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02002 | Other | 19100266 I10 I | 08/27/2008 | 09/30/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 18, 2008, Employee #1 was using a chainsaw and cutting a dead tree on a slope. As he cut the uphill tree, he noticed that the chain on his saw needed tightening and stopped the chainsaw. He took off one glove and started tightening the chain with the chainsaw wrench, when the tree fell and struck him. He sustained traumatic injuries that killed him.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE, FALL, STRUCK BY, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312113400 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |