Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105362925 - Timberland Falling Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Bend

Inspection Nr: 105362925

Report ID: 1054115

Date Opened: 07/05/1989

Site Address:
Timberland Falling Inc
Weyerhaueser Land Off Fishhole Rd #3790
Bly, OR 97622

Mailing Address:
Po Box 370, Ashland, OR 97520

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/06/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/06/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360774210

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14209589

Event: 06/29/1989

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY FALLING TREE

Employee #1 was struck by a section of a 55-foot tall standing dead pine tree. The section of the dead tree was suspended above the work area where the victim was in the process of felling another tree. When Employee #1 dropped the adjacent pine tree, the top part of the standing dead tree was dislodged and fell on the victim, resulting in the fatal injuries.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, TREE, STRUCK BY, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105362925			Fatality	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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