Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125827659 - Pacific Timber Contracting
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Inspection Information - Office: Ca Sacramento | ||||
Nr: 125827659 | Report ID: 0950621 | Open Date: 07/08/2011 | ||
Pacific Timber Contracting | ||||
1mi N Of Alder Point Rd Alderpoint, CA 95511 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 2411/Logging | ||||
NAICS: 113310/Logging | ||||
Mailing: Po Box 44, Ferndale, CA 95536 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 11/17/2011 | |
Planning Guide: | Safety-Manufacturing | Close Case: | 11/18/2011 | |
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 361682339 |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 202491775 | Event: 06/14/2011 | Employee Is Injured By Falling Tree | ||||
On June14, 2011, Employee #1 was working as a timber faller for Pacific Timber. Employee #1 had felled six to eight trees, which brushed against other trees as they fell. Employee #1 then felled one of the brushed trees. As Employee #1 felled the tree, he did not see or notice a small tree approximately eight inches in diameter of the tree he was felling. The tree struck a small tree as it fell; the top of the small tree broke off approximately 12 to 14 feet above the ground. The top sprung back striking Employee #1 in the back, fracturing several ribs, 3 vertebrae, his ankle and lower right leg. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment. | ||||||
Keywords: fracture, tree felling, tree limb, back, tree, rib, struck by, tree trimming, ankle, leg | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 125827659 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Timber cutting and logging occupations |