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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125537480 - Roach Bros Inc
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Roach Bros Inc
Flynn Creek Rd
Comptche, CA 95427
Mailing Address:
P O Box 1535, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0851
NAICS: 115310/Support Activities for Forestry
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/08/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/08/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101024420 |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on August 27, 2007, an injury occurred to an employee of Roach Brothers Inc. Employee #1 received trauma to the right knee and bruising to his back. The employee was in the process of making a new road in a remote area for the purpose of logging trees. The employer operates a logging company which includes the removal of trees from private property. The accident site was a remote location being logged. Employee #1 was securing his metal chocker around a felled tree, when Employee #1 was struck in the back by an oak tree that had uprooted. There was no equipment involved in the the accident.
Keywords: KNEE, TREE FELLING, LODGED TREE, BACK, TREE, LOGGER, METAL STRIP, LOGGING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125537480 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Timber cutting and logging occupations |