Inspection Detail

Inspection: 619437 - Braxton Lumber Company

Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office

Inspection Nr: 619437

Report ID: 0316400

Date Opened: 03/04/1987

Site Address:
Braxton Lumber Company
R.F.D. 1, Box 107
Sutton, WV 26601

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2421

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/09/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/23/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360659072

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			16		22
Current Violations	6			16		22
Initial Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,600
Current Penalty	$850	$0	$0	$0	$0	$850
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100133 A01	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$100	$100	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$150	$300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100265 C03 I	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$150	$300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100265 C03 IV	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$150	$300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100265 E01 V	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$150	$300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19100303 G02 I	05/12/1987	05/19/1987	$150	$300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	02001	Other	19030002 A01	05/12/1987	05/15/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	02002	Other	19040002 A	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	02003	Other	19100022 A01	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
10.	02004	Other	19100037 A	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
11.	02005	Other	19100106 D02 I	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	02006	Other	19100145 C03	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
13.	02007	Other	19100157 C04	05/12/1987	05/15/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
14.	02008	Other	19100157 E03	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
15.	02009	Other	19100252 D02 XV	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
16.	02010	Other	19100265 C18 I	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
17.	02011	Other	19100265 E01 V	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
18.	02012	Other	19100265 E01 V	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
19.	02013	Other	19100304 F04	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
20.	02014	Other	19101200 E01	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
21.	02015	Other	19101200 G08	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
22.	02016	Other	19101200 H	05/12/1987	06/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14482095

Event: 03/02/1987

Employee killed when head caught between log and carriage

Employee #1, a barker operator at a sawmill, was trying to dislodge a 39-in. log from the log deck. He slipped from the cant log on which he was standing and fell between the log and the log carriage. After he fell, the log moved and his head became caught between it and the head block on the log carriage. Employee #1 suffered a fractured skull and was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, LOG, WORK RULES, SLIP, CAUGHT BETWEEN, SKULL, FALL, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	619437			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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