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Inspection: 646000 - Needles Eye

Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 646000
Report ID: 0830300
Date Opened: 05/15/1986

Site Address:
Needles Eye
12 Mi. W, 3 Mi. N
Custer, SD 57730

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 528, Custer, SD 57730

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/15/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/19/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360633598

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14535488
Event: 05/14/1986
EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY LOG ROLLING DOWN COLD DECK

EMPLOYEE #1 CLIMBED ONTO A COLD DECK TO REMOVE LIMBS FROM A LOG, USING A CHAIN SAW. THE SAW BLADE BECAME PINCHED IN A LIMB, AND, WHEN THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO FREE IT, HE DISLODGED ANOTHER LOG ABOVE HIM. THE DISLODGED LOG ROLLED DOWN THE COLD DECK AND STRUCK AND KILLED EMPLOYEE #1.

Keywords: LOG, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, TREE TRIMMING, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 646000 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
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