Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316802917 - Jim Schlesser Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tumwater Service Location, Tumwater, Wa
Site Address:
Jim Schlesser Inc
Dnr Upper Speelyai Sale Fr N-3000 T7 R4e
Cougar, WA 98616
Mailing Address:
8929 Applegate Loop Sw, Rochester, WA 98579
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/07/2013
Emphasis: L:Log
Case Closed: 10/08/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102371473 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $3,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,800 |
Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
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 | 0545391014 C | 06/26/2013 | 05/28/2013 | $500 | $900 | $0 | 07/11/2013 | Y - State Decision | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 0545391012 | 06/26/2013 | 05/28/2013 | $500 | $900 | $0 | 07/11/2013 | Y - State Decision | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 0540053901 B | 06/26/2013 | 05/28/2013 | $500 | $1,100 | $0 | 07/11/2013 | Y - State Decision | |
4. | 01004 | Serious | 0545391015 | 06/26/2013 | 05/28/2013 | $500 | $900 | $0 | 07/11/2013 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
On May 20, 2013, Employee #1 was cutting trees to open a draw. A coworker cut a tree but the tree snagged and did not fall. The coworker told two other coworkers to back up and he would drop a second tree on the first cut tree. As the coworker started to cut the second tree, the employee walked from behind the cutter to start cutting a nearby stand of trees. Employee #1 walked to the other stand, the tree that was being cut started to fall. The tree did not fall as planned and the employee was struck and died at the .scene.
Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, TREE TRIMMING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 316802917 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |