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Inspection: 313543019 - Lone Rock Logging Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Medford

 

Inspection Nr: 313543019
Report ID: 1054116
Date Opened: 07/22/2009

Site Address:
Lone Rock Logging Co Inc
Annabelle-Dement Sale T29s R12w S30
Broadbent, OR 97458

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1127, Roseburg, OR 97470

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/19/2009


Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201622750
Event: 07/21/2009
Employee's Knee Is Injured in Slip on Floor

At approximately 9:45 a.m. on July 21, 2009, Employee #1 was felling a Douglas Fir tree. Before finishing the back-cut, Employee #1 placed a wedge in the back-cut, which pinched the bar on the chain saw. While freeing the bar, Employee #1 inadvertently cut some of the holding wood. The tree fell sideways and struck another tree. The butt of the tree being felled kicked back and struck Employee #1, causing a fracture that was not specified. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, CHAIN SAW, TREE, LOGGER, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 313543019 Hospitalized injury Fracture Timber cutting and logging occupations
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