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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111910782 - Simpson Timber Co
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Simpson Timber Co
1165 Maple Creek Road
Korbel, CA 95550
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 177, Korbel, CA 95550
Union Status: Union
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/05/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/09/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361391287 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 is the operator of a 950 Cat front end loader. While waiting to have a tire changed, Employee #1 climbed onto the rear tire of the loader to clean the rear window. While turning to sit and slide off the rear tire he caught his foot in the tire tread and lost his balance. He fell 4 feet to the pavement. Employee #1 suffered a fractured pelvis and a bruised elbow. The company performed an accident investigation which resulted in a change in the operating procedure requiring the use of extension tools for this job and prohibiting getting on the machine.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FRONT END LOADER, WORK RULES, LADDER, PELVIS, FALL, ELBOW, LOST BALANCE, CONTUSION, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111910782 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |