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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315933093 - Cutting Edge Forestry Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Medford
Site Address:
Cutting Edge Forestry Inc
T40 R13 Sec 8y
Brookings, OR 97415
Mailing Address:
Po Box 300, Talent, OR 97540
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0851
NAICS: 115310/Support Activities for Forestry
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/21/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101621191 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $510 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $510 |
| Current Penalty | $510 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $510 |
| 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 | 707014001 A | 02/03/2012 | 11/23/2011 | $310 | $310 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 707014003 D | 02/03/2012 | 11/23/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 707014003 E | 02/03/2012 | 11/23/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 707014503 | 02/03/2012 | 11/23/2011 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 707022006 A | 02/03/2012 | 11/23/2011 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 23, 2011, Employee #1 was operating a chainsaw to cut trees and limbs from trees that apparently, already fell. The chainsaw apparently kicked back and struck Employee #1 in the neck area. Employee was found unconscious, and he died shortly after being found.
Keywords: KICK BACK, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CHAIN SAW, NECK, STRUCK BY, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315933093 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Forestry workers, except logging |