Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3325693 - Louis R. Lampkins

Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Central 0355100

Inspection Nr: 3325693

Report ID: 0355119

Date Opened: 03/28/1986

Site Address:
Louis R. Lampkins
Highway 670 N.
Collinsville, VA 24078

Mailing Address:
Rt. 3, Box 254, Axton, VA 24054

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Process Inactive

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/31/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/01/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360786404

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14224588

Event: 03/27/1986

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY FALLING POPLAR LOG

At approximately 6:45 a.m. on March 27, 1986, Employee #1 was killed when struck by a falling log. Employee #1 was preparing to loosen the chain binder on a load of logs he had to sell to Wright's Sawmill. Employee #1 loosened the binder on the driver's side of the truck and then went to the passenger's side. Either he pulled on a chain and dislodged a 14-ft log which fell on him, or the log was in the process of falling when Employee #1 went to the passenger's side of the truck. Employee #1 was discovered by an employee of Wright's Mill who called the rescue squad. Employee #1 was deceased when the rescue squad arrived.

Keywords: CHAIN, LOG LOADER, LOG, LOG TRAILER, LOG TRUCK, LOGGER, LOAD BINDER, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3325693			Fatality	Concussion	Supervisors, forestry and logging workers

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