Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125669762 - Simpson Timber Co

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

Inspection Nr: 125669762

Report ID: 0950623

Date Opened: 02/17/1999

Site Address:
Simpson Timber Co
M-Line At Y-Line Intersection
Crannell (Westhaven), CA 95570

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 68, Korbel, CA 95550

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/17/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/09/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361678725

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201100955

Event: 02/10/1999

Employee injured in fall from slippery boom loader

Employee #1 was working for Simpson Timber Company as a Mechanical Loader Operator running a heel boom log loading machine. He rested the boom on the bank of the road in order to walk out on it to check on a loose wire hanging from the boom's light. It was snowing at the time, and he slipped off the boom and fell about 12 ft. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a dislocated hip, some fractured vertebra, and a fractured right ankle.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LOG LOADER, BOOM, SLIP, DISLOCATED, FALL, LOGGING, VERTEBRA, HIP, ANKLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125669762			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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