Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126231638 - Triple T Logging

Inspection Information - Office: Eugene

Inspection Nr: 126231638

Report ID: 1054114

Date Opened: 09/07/1995

Site Address:
Triple T Logging
Wanna Be Thin Timber Sale 2 1/2 Mi Nw Of
Curtin, OR 97428

Mailing Address:
40355 Jasper Lowell Rd, Lowell, OR 97452

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0851

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/19/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/27/1997

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,000
Current Penalty	$3,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,200
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	7060015	10/12/1995	10/22/1995	$1,600	$2,500	$0	10/16/1995	L - State Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	706040508	10/12/1995	09/08/1995	$1,600	$2,500	$0	10/16/1995	L - State Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171017288

Event: 09/07/1995

Employee injured when struck by log pole

Employee #1 and a rigging slinger, of Triple T Logging, Inc., set two chokers on two logs and then walked up a hill approximately 45 ft in front of and 30 ft to the side of the turn. The rigging slinger gave the signal to go ahead on the turn. As the turn passed, the bottom of the largest log caught a small maple pole lying cross lead and swung it toward Employee #1, striking him on the side of the head. His right eye socket was crushed. Employee #1 may suffer some loss of vision.

Keywords: EYE, LOG, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126231638			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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