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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3140092 - C&D Timber Co
Inspection Information - Office: Medford
Site Address:
C&D Timber Co
Little Dads Creek Timber Sale Union Creek Rd
West Of Riddle, OR 97469
Mailing Address:
Po Box 27, Riddle, OR 97469
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/02/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/23/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360772339 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 780005014BA | 05/01/1986 | 05/04/1986 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02002 | Other | 780001503 | 05/01/1986 | 05/15/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02003 | Other | 780008501 B | 05/01/1986 | 05/12/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON MARCH 24, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 FINISHED PLACING HIS IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON A CEDAR HE HAD FELLED AND BUTTED. THE BUTT LOG OF ANOTHER TREE WHICH HE HAD PREVIOUSLY FELLED (LOCATED ABOUT 35 FEET UPHILL FROM HIM) DISLODGED AND ROLLED INTO HIM. THE FIR LOG WAS 40 FEET IN LENGTH AND 25 INCHES IN DIAMETER AT THE SMALL END. THE LOG APPARENTLY KNOCKED THE EMPLYEE OFF BALANCE, BECAUSE HE ACCIDENTLY CUT HIMSELF ON THE LEFT THIGH WITH THE CHAIN SAW HE WAS USING. THE SAW SEVERED THE FEMORAL ARTERY, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO DIE OF A HEMORRHAGE.
Keywords: LOSS OF BLOOD, CHAIN SAW, HEMORRHAGE, LOG, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, ARTERY, LOGGING, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3140092 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |