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Inspection: 315623462 - Peterson Pacific Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Safety 2
Nr: 315623462Report ID: 0355112Open Date: 05/13/2011
Peterson Pacific Corporation
Logging Rd. 1 Mile East Of Hell'S Island Road
Emporia, VA 23847 		Union Status: NonUnion
SIC: 3553/Woodworking Machinery
NAICS: 333210/Sawmill and Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing
Mailing: 29408 Airport Road, Eugene, OR 97402
Inspection Type:Unprog Rel
Scope:Partial Advanced Notice:N
Ownership:Private
Safety/Health:Safety Close Conference:10/28/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing Close Case:10/28/2011
Related Activity:TypeIDSafetyHealth
 Accident100922228    

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 200922060Event: 04/07/2011Employee Is Burned In Chipping Machine Explosion
On April 7, 2011, Employee #1 and three other employees, working for the Pine crest Timber Company, were preparing to perform welding operations on a Peterson 5000H Chipping machine using a Miller Electric manufacturing Legend AEAD 200LE welding unit. An Explosion and fire occurred in both pieces of equipment. The four employees were critically burned and hospitalized. Employee #1 died from his injury.
Keywords: explosion, burn, fire, welder, elec equipment--misc, chipper
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 315623462 Occupation not reported

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