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Inspection: 125825729 - Summitt Forests Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 125825729
Report ID: 0950621
Date Opened: 10/06/2009

Site Address:
Summitt Forests Inc
Happy Camp Ranger District
Happy Camp, CA 96039

Mailing Address:
1257 Siskiyou Blvd, Pmb 218, Ashland, OR 97520

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0851

NAICS: 115310/Support Activities for Forestry

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/06/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/12/2010

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102515657

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202489266
Event: 09/15/2009
Employee Is Injured When Hit by Falling Tree Top

On April 15, 2009, an employee, forestry worker was found lying on the ground unconscious. No one witnessed the employee's accident. It appears that the top of a felled tree struck the employee. A coworker fell a tree which struck a dead burned tree. The top of the tree fell several hundred feet onto the employee. The employee was hospitalized and treated for head trauma and arm and shoulder fractures.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SHOULDER, TREE, ARM, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING, TREE TRIMMING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 125825729 Hospitalized injury Fracture Timber cutting and logging occupations
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