Inspection 340876705 OPENED AUG 21, 2015Closed
About 1/2 Mile From Road Intersection Of Glendale Lake Road And Bender Road, Patton, PA 16668 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 21, 2015 (fatal): Logger is killed when hit by tree branch.
At 10:00 a.m. on August 21, 2015, an employee was felling a tree when a tree branch from a nearby tree went around the tree being felled, broke off a branch from the second tree which fell and struck the employee. The employee's upper body was struck by the falling tree branch. The employee was killed. killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 30, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.266(h)(2)(ii) · Logging operations |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 30, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.266(i)(10) · Logging operations |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 30, 2015 | Final |