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Inspection: 309731198 - O & S Logging Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Norfolk Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 309731198
Report ID: 0316300
Date Opened: 11/18/2008

Site Address:
O & S Logging Inc
North West River Radio Annex
Chesapeake, VA 23322

Mailing Address:
103 Cartwright Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 12/19/2008

Emphasis: S:Amputations, S:Hispanic, S:Powered Ind Vehicle, S:Struck-By

Case Closed: 03/02/2009

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360816136
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 9 5 14
Current Violations 5 7 12
Initial Penalty $10,650 $0 $0 $0 $0 $10,650
Current Penalty $3,990 $0 $0 $1,365 $0 $5,355
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 19100266 D01 VI 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $0 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
2. 01002 Serious 19100266 D01 VI 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $735 $1,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19100266 D04 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $420 $600 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Other 19100266 E02 X 12/30/2008 01/07/2009 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01005A Other 19100266 F01 I 12/30/2008 01/17/2009 $315 $450 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01005B Other 19100266 F01 II 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01006 Serious 19100266 H02 I 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $0 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
8. 01007 Serious 19100266 H02 II 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01008 Serious 19100266 H02 VI 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $1,050 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 01009A Serious 19100266 I07 I 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $735 $1,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
11. 01009B Serious 19100266 I07 II 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
12. 02001 Other 19100132 D02 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
13. 02002 Other 19100132 F04 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
14. 02003 Other 19100266 I10 I 12/30/2008 01/12/2009 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
15. 02004 Other 19101030 C01 I 12/30/2008 02/02/2009 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
16. 02005 Other 19101200 E01 12/30/2008 02/02/2009 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200220317
Event: 11/17/2008
Logger Is Killed by Falling Tree Limb

On November 17, 2008, Employee #1 was cutting a tree with a chainsaw. As the tree fell, it struck a second tree, causing a limb to bend and snap. The snapped tree limb fell, striking Employee #1 on the head and killing him.

Keywords: HEAD, TREE FELLING, TREE LIMB, CHAIN SAW, TREE, ELDERLY, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 309731198 Fatality Other Timber cutting and logging occupations
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