Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105325070 - Carl Giles Logging Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Medford

Inspection Nr: 105325070

Report ID: 1054116

Date Opened: 07/16/1987

Site Address:
Carl Giles Logging Inc
6 Miles East Of
Canyonville, OR 97417

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/24/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/24/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360772594

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14293500

Event: 07/15/1987

EMPLOYEES DIED OF SMOKE INHALATION FROM FIRE AT LOGGING SITE

ON JULY 15,1987, A FIRE BROKE OUT NEAR THE LAVADOURE TIMBER SALE FOUR MILES SOUTHEAST OF DAYS CREEK, OREGON. LOGGING CREW MEMBERS WERE CALLED TO FIGHT THE FIRE. EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE PREPARING TO MOVE SOME LOGGING EQUIPMENT WHEN THEY WERE SUDDENLY OVERTAKEN BY THE FIRE. BOTH EMPLOYEES DIED OF ASPHYXIATION DUE TO INHALATION OF SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE FROM THE FIRE.

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, ASPHYXIATED, FIRE, LOGGING, CARBON MONOXIDE, SMOKE INHALATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105325070			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported
2	105325070			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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