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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312826183 - Coastal Carolina University
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Coastal Carolina University
755 Hwy. 544
Conway, SC 29526
Mailing Address:
Po Box 261954, Conway, SC 29528
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8221
NAICS: 611310/ Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/10/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100378694 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,950 |
| Current Penalty | $780 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $780 |
| 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 | 10012 A | 05/19/2009 | 06/22/2009 | $360 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 05/19/2009 | 06/22/2009 | $210 | $525 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100132 A | 05/19/2009 | 06/22/2009 | $210 | $525 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 05/19/2009 | 06/22/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003C | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 05/19/2009 | 06/22/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 26, 2009, Employee #1 and a coworker were clearing brush and cutting down trees on a wooded site at a college campus. Employee #1 was assisting with cutting down a dead pine tree that was approximately 15.5-in. in diameter. He cut a notch with the chain saw then handed the saw to his coworker to complete the cut. Employee #1 was walking out of the wooded area when he was struck and killed by the falling tree.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, CHAIN SAW, SAW, TREE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312826183 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |