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Inspection: 105329577 - Robert Lee Nelson

Inspection Information - Office: Medford

 

Inspection Nr: 105329577
Report ID: 1054116
Date Opened: 10/30/1989

Site Address:
Robert Lee Nelson
Usfs Rd 1107.650 Approx 15 Miles East Of
Brookings, OR 97415

Mailing Address:
00163 N Bank Rd, Brookings, OR 97415

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Other

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/31/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/31/1989


Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 710079
Event: 10/30/1989
Employee crushed to death by rolling root wad

Employee #1 was helping a friend load a log that he had purchased from the USFS. When the log was pulled to the road by a pickup winch a large root rolled down the steep, brushy hills. The root wad rolled sideways and crushed Employee #1 to death.

Keywords: CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 105329577 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Forestry workers, except logging
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