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Inspection: 17417262 - Rocky Creek Logging Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 17417262
Report ID: 0418600
Date Opened: 09/20/1988

Site Address:
Rocky Creek Logging Company, Inc.
Hwy. 31
Chapman, AL 36015

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 68, Chapman, AL 36015

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/20/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/27/1988

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360712194

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14352934
Event: 09/13/1988
Employee killed when pinned to stump by skidder

Employee #1, a 63-year-old skidder operator, descended from a skidder while its engine was running, without setting the brakes. He proceeded to hook a chain to a 20 in. diameter by 36 ft long pine log. The skidder rolled backward and crushed Employee #1 between the back plate and the stump of a felled tree. He died instantly.

Keywords: BRAKE, UNSECURED, PINNED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, SKIDDER, LOGGING, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 17417262 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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