Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316790989 - Independent Thinning Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Medford

Inspection Nr: 316790989

Report ID: 1054116

Date Opened: 02/04/2013

Site Address:
Independent Thinning Inc
T-29s R-12w Sec 30 31
Broadbent, OR 97414

Mailing Address:
180 Weyerhaeuser Dr N, Roseburg, OR 97470

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: 03/14/2013

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/28/2013

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			4		6
Current Violations	2			4		6
Initial Penalty	$2,900	$0	$0	$250	$0	$3,150
Current Penalty	$940	$0	$0	$250	$0	$1,190
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
1.	01001	Serious	707092505	04/02/2013	04/05/2013	$840	$2,800	$0	04/29/2013	L - State Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	7070310	04/02/2013	04/05/2013	$100	$100	$0	04/29/2013	L - State Settlement
3.	02003	Other	707013004 A	04/02/2013	04/05/2013	$0	$0	$0	04/29/2013	L - State Settlement
4.	02004	Other	707014501	04/02/2013	04/12/2013	$0	$0	$0	04/29/2013	L - State Settlement
5.	02005	Other	707022003 E	04/02/2013	04/26/2013	$0	$0	$0	04/29/2013	L - State Settlement
6.	02006	Other	701070021 C	04/02/2013	04/05/2013	$250	$250	$0	04/29/2013	L - State Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201623592

Event: 01/30/2013

Two Employees Are Struck by Log, One Sustains Fractures

On January 30, 2013, Employee #1 (the Rigging Slinger) and Employee #2 (Choker Setter), who both work with Independent Thinning Inc., were sending in a turn of logs to the landing when one of the logs struck a stump and upended, striking both of them. Both employees were hospitalized. One had unspecified fractures; the other had contusions and abrasions.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LOG, LUMBER, ABRASION, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316790989			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations
2	316790989			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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