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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106102064 - George Bradford Timber
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
George Bradford Timber
Hwy 69
Salipta, AL 36570
Mailing Address:
Hc 62, Box 227, Dickinson, AL 36436
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/17/1995
Emphasis: L:Xlogging
Case Closed: 01/09/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361120603 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100266 H02 I | 11/27/1995 | 12/01/1995 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100266 H02 II | 11/27/1995 | 12/01/1995 | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100266 I03 III | 11/27/1995 | 12/24/1995 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100266 I10 I | 11/27/1995 | 12/24/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 27, 1995, Employee #1 was felling a white oak tree. As the tree fell, one of its limbs struck and broke a limb off a sweet gum tree that was nearby. The limb from the sweet gum tree struck Employee #1 on the back, breaking some of his bones. He was hospitalized. On November 15, 1995, Employee #1 died, apparently from a blood clot.
Keywords: HEART, FRACTURE, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, BACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106102064 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |