Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125670869 - Mccollum Engineering Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

Inspection Nr: 125670869

Report ID: 0950623

Date Opened: 10/02/1998

Site Address:
Mccollum Engineering Inc
Wow Cat Timber Sale
Douglas City, CA 96024

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 989, Quincy, CA 95971

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/02/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/25/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361678246

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201100724

Event: 09/26/1998

Employee falls on chainsaw

Employee #1 worked for a timber faller. Employee #1 was climbing a tree that he had felled. A small oak tree behind him fell over and hit Employee #1. This caused him to lose his balance and fall against his running chain saw. Employee #1's left arm was cut by the chain on his chain saw. Employee #1 was hospitalized. It was not determined what caused the small oak tree to fall.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, LACERATION, TREE, FALL, STRUCK BY, ARM, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125670869			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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