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Inspection: 317146819 - Madison Logging Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety

 

Inspection Nr: 317146819
Report ID: 0454714
Date Opened: 05/06/2013

Site Address:
Madison Logging Inc
West Of Sharp Lane In Vasper Hollow Area
Caryville, TN 37714

Mailing Address:
Po Box 479, Caryville, TN 37714

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/07/2013

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/07/2014


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100627157
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 6 10
Current Violations 4 6 10
Initial Penalty $7,000 $0 $0 $450 $0 $7,450
Current Penalty $7,000 $0 $0 $450 $0 $7,450
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100266 D01 VIIB 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $900 $900 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19100266 H01 IX 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $1,050 $1,050 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 19100266 H02 I 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $4,000 $4,000 $0 -  
4. 01004 Serious 19100266 I07 I 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $1,050 $1,050 $0 -  
5. 02001 Other 19100132 D02 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $150 $150 $0 -  
6. 02002 Other 19100157 E03 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 02003 Other 19100266 D02 I 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $150 $150 $0 -  
8. 02004 Other 19100266 F01 III 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $150 $150 $0 -  
9. 02005 Other 19100266 I10 I 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 02006A Other 19101200 E01 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $0 $0 $0 -  
11. 02006B Other 19101200 E01 I 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $0 $0 $0 -  
12. 02006C Other 19101200 G08 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $0 $0 $0 -  
13. 02006D Other 19101200 H01 06/25/2013 07/01/2013 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200626893
Event: 05/03/2013
Logger Killed When Bent Tree Snapped Back

On May 3, 2013, Employee #1, a 60-year-old male with Madison Logging Inc., was using a chain saw to cut down a tree. Once the tree was cut, it fell onto another tree bending that tree to the ground. The bent tree then snapped back striking Employee #1 in the head. Employee #1 was killed in the event.

Keywords: TREE FELLING, SKULL, TREE, LOGGER, STRUCK BY, LOGGING, TENSION RELEASE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 317146819 Fatality Concussion Timber cutting and logging occupations
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