Inspection Detail
Inspection: 906936.015 - Rob & Sons Construction And Excavation Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Rob & Sons Construction And Excavation Llc
Rt 20 North
Webster Springs, WV 26288
Mailing Address:
4268 Tioga Road, Tioga, WV 26691
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/15/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/12/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 818500 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 6 | 3 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $22,400 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $24,400 |
| Current Penalty | $11,200 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $12,200 |
| 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 | 19100266 D01 IV | 10/17/2013 | $1,200 | $2,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 D01 VI | 10/17/2013 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100266 D01 VII | 10/17/2013 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100266 H01 VI | 10/17/2013 | 10/23/2013 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19100266 H01 IV | 10/17/2013 | 10/23/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01004C | Serious | 19100266 I03 III | 10/17/2013 | 10/23/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01005A | Serious | 19100266 E02 VI | 10/17/2013 | $1,200 | $2,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 8. | 01005B | Serious | 19100266 I03 II | 10/17/2013 | 10/23/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01006 | Serious | 19100266 I07 I | 10/17/2013 | 10/23/2013 | $800 | $1,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 10/17/2013 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 11. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 10/17/2013 | 10/23/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 G08 | 10/17/2013 | 10/23/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 p.m. on May 12, 2013, a crew of three employees were cutting down trees. A small locust tree became hung up in the second locust tree after being cut. The second tree was cut to fell both trees at the same time and when they fell, but the butt section of one of the tree swung around and hit Employee #1 in the back of the head at about mid ear level. The employee was not wearing any PPE except a high visibility vest. He suffered head trauma and was killed.
Keywords: Falling Object, Head, Logging
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 906936.015 | 23 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |
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