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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100266 H02 VI Logging operations.

Inspection Nr: 1600801.015

Citation: 01006

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $3,108.00

Current Penalty: $2,020.20

Issuance Date: 12/01/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 12/28/2022

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0213100

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/20/2022

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	12/20/2022	$2,020.20	12/28/2022	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	12/01/2022	$3,108.00	12/28/2022	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.266(h)(2)(vi): The backcut did not leave sufficient hinge wood to hold the tree to the stump during most of its fall so that the hinge is able to guide the tree's fall in the intended direction. (a) At the worksite: On or prior to 6/7/22, an employee was felling trees using excessive backcut and insufficient hinge wood to help guide the tree.

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