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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1702717.015 - Steve Bott Logging Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Steve Bott Logging Llc
5638 Cr-28
Long Eddy, NY 12760
Mailing Address:
Po Box 175, Eldred, NY 12732
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 113310/Logging
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/10/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2091532 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $21,430 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,430 |
| Current Penalty | $11,752 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,752 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | 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 H01 VI | 03/13/2024 | $4,839 | $4,839 | $0 | 04/04/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100266 H02 V | 03/13/2024 | $4,839 | $4,839 | $0 | 04/04/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100266 H02 VI | 03/13/2024 | $0 | $4,839 | $0 | 04/04/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100266 H02 VII | 03/13/2024 | $0 | $4,839 | $0 | 04/04/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100266 I10 I | 03/13/2024 | 08/01/2024 | $2,074 | $2,074 | $0 | 04/04/2024 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100266 I10 II | 03/13/2024 | 08/01/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/04/2024 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on October 10, 2023, an employee working as a lumber jack for a logging company was manually felling trees. One of the trees he was felling struck the employee crushing him between the falling tree and one laying on the ground. The employee sustained severe head and chest injuries and was killed.
Keywords: Caught Between, Chest, Crushed, Falling Object, Fracture, Head, Logging, Tree, Tree Felling
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1702717.015 | 40 | M | Fatality | Timber cutting and logging occupations |