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Inspection: 314733379 - Dnr Olympic Region

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tacoma Service Location, Tacoma, Wa

 

Inspection Nr: 314733379
Report ID: 1055330
Date Opened: 02/15/2011

Site Address:
Dnr Olympic Region
G-1017.2 Spur Road Off G-1000 Mile Post 182.5, Whi
Forks, WA 98331

Mailing Address:
Attn Celeste Benson Po Box 47041, Olympia, WA 98504

Union Status: Union

SIC:9512

NAICS: 924120/Administration of Conservation Programs

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/25/2011

Emphasis: L:Log

Case Closed: 08/29/2011

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102370053
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 5
Current Violations 5 5
Initial Penalty $16,650 $0 $0 $0 $0 $16,650
Current Penalty $16,650 $0 $0 $0 $0 $16,650
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 0540051503 H 07/28/2011 02/15/2011 $4,050 $4,050 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 0540051703 B 07/28/2011 02/15/2011 $4,950 $4,950 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 0540051708 07/28/2011 02/15/2011 $5,850 $5,850 $0 -  
4. 01004 Serious 054005130502 07/28/2011 08/15/2011 $900 $900 $0 -  
5. 01005 Serious 0540051307 07/28/2011 08/15/2011 $900 $900 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202368726
Event: 02/14/2011
Employee Is Crushed and Killed in Rotating Blades

On February 14, 2011, an employee, a heavy equipment operator, was caught in the rotating blade of a brush cutting machine head that was attached to a Cat excavator. The cutting head framework was resting on the ground and the blade had not stopped rotating when the employee tried to pull a limb out. The employee was sucked or dragged into the rotating blade and crushed between the framework and the blade. The employee was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, ROTATING KNIFE, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CRUSHED, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314733379 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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