Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1701552.015 - 317734334 - T L Forest Products Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Medford

Inspection Nr: 1701552.015

Report ID: 1054116

Date Opened: 09/28/2023

Site Address:
317734334 - T L Forest Products Inc
Spencer Creek Rd
Keno, OR 97627

Mailing Address:
Po Box 370, Ashland, OR 97520

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 113310/Logging

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/28/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/28/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2086755

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 160576.015

Event: 09/28/2023

Employee is killed when run over by bulldozer

At 12:00 a.m. on September 28, 2023, an employee parked his bulldozer Cat on a sloped road, facing downhill. The employee lowered the blade of the Cat to the ground. The employee set the parking brake, got out of the cab and walked in front of one of the tracks. The parking brake failed, letting the Cat roll downhill, resulting in the employee be run over and killed.

Keywords: Brake failure, Bulldozer, Parking, Roll, Run Over, Slope

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1701552.015	60	M	Fatality		Forestry and conservation scientists

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