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Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Safety 6 | ||||
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| Nr: 1458948.015 | Report ID: 0355116 | Open Date: 01/28/2020 | ||
| Fitzgerald Logging | ||||
| 1926 Beech Grove Road Wilderness Mountain Land Roseland, VA 22967 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: | ||||
| NAICS: 113310/Logging | ||||
| Mailing: 58 Bowling Street, Staunton, VA 24401 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 03/05/2020 | |
| Emphasis: | S:Logging Or Sawmills | Close Case: | 03/31/2020 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 1539823 | |||
Case Status: CLOSED |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 124645.015 | Event: 01/27/2020 | Employee Is Struck By Tree Limb And Is Killed | ||||
| At 11:00 a.m. on January 27, 2020, Employee #1 was cutting a poplar tree, as a coworker went for diesel fuel for the skidder. Employee #1 was cutting a large poplar tree with an Echo CS-800P chain saw when a limb of another tree wrapped in vines, broke striking Employee #1's head and fractured his skull. Employee #1 wore a hooded jacket and a baseball cap. | ||||||
| Keywords: struck by, head, fracture, tree felling, tree limb, chain saw | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 1458948.015 | Fatality | Fracture | Forestry workers, except logging | ||