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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 844670 - Weyerhaeuser Company
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Weyerhaeuser Company
5 Miles Se Of
Nashoba, OK 74558
Mailing Address:
Po Box 269, Wright City, OK 74766
Union Status: Union
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/04/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360547921 | ||
| Complaint | 70600242 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 12/14/1984 | 12/17/1984 | $320 | $640 | $0 | 12/28/1984 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
ON AUGUST 28, 1984, AT APPROXIMATELY 5:15 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A PETERBILT OFF-ROAD LOGGING TRUCK, MODEL # 385. HE WAS ON A GRAVEL ROAD APPROXIMATELY FIVE MILES SOUTHEAST OF NASHOBA, OKLAHOMA. THE LOGGING TRUCK, WITH A GROSS WEIGHT OF 217,000 POUNDS, HAD TRAVELED 250 FEET UP A HILL WHEN EMPLOYEE #1 STOPPED TO ALLOW A VEHICLE AHEAD OF HIM TO CLEAR THE TOP OF THE HILL. WHEN HE STOPPED, THE VEHICLE BRAKES WOULD NOT HOLD THE VEHICLE. IT BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARDS DOWN THE HILL. IT TRAVELLED APPROXIMATELY 250 FEET, THEN JACKNIFED, RAISING THE CAB APPROXIMATELY 18 FEET INTO THE AIR. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS THROWN FROM THE CAB. HE FELL APPROXIMATELY 18 FEET, LANDING ON A CONCRETE BRIDGE RAMP. HE SUFFERED A BROKEN NECK. THE VEHICLE LOAD EXCEEDED THE GROSS WEIGHT CAPACITY BY 17,000 POUNDS.
Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, SPINE, OVERLOADED, LOG TRUCK, FALL, NECK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 844670 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |