Inspection Detail

Inspection: 110322567 - D.C. Smith Logging Company

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 110322567

Report ID: 0626600

Date Opened: 05/25/1990

Site Address:
D.C. Smith Logging Company
4 Mi. S. Hwy 83 W.
Pineland, TX 75968

Mailing Address:
Rt 4, Box 66a, Kirbyville, TX 75956

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/25/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/25/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360971691

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14398333

Event: 05/22/1990

Employee killed when struck by tree

Employee #1 stepped under a lodged tree after cutting another tree nearby. As the other tree fell, the lodged tree became dislodged and fell onto Employee #1. He died.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, LODGED TREE, TREE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110322567			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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