Inspection Detail
Inspection: 116242678 - Matheny Greenhouse And Logging
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Matheny Greenhouse And Logging
Off Rt. 7
Reedsville, WV 26457
Mailing Address:
Rt. 2 Box 244-F, Albright, WV 26519
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/17/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/03/1997
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360503809 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
Current Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
Initial Penalty | $3,900 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $5,400 |
Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100266 D01 IV | 07/19/1995 | 07/24/1995 | $400 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 D01 VI | 07/19/1995 | 07/24/1995 | $400 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100266 D01 VII | 07/19/1995 | 07/24/1995 | $400 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100266 H01 VI | 07/19/1995 | 07/24/1995 | $500 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01004B | Serious | 19100266 H02 I | 07/19/1995 | 07/24/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 01005A | Serious | 19100266 H02 VII | 07/19/1995 | 07/24/1995 | $550 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
7. | 01005B | Serious | 19100266 I02 IV | 07/19/1995 | 08/01/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
8. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 A | 07/19/1995 | 07/24/1995 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
9. | 02002 | Other | 19100266 D02 I | 07/19/1995 | 07/24/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
10. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 07/19/1995 | 08/16/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was felling a tree that had a previously cut tree leaning on it. When the tree that was being felled toppled over, the previously cut tree (danger tree) fell and struck him on the head. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, WORK RULES, LODGED TREE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 116242678 | Fatality | Concussion | Timber cutting and logging occupations |