Inspection 345625008 OPENED OCT 26, 2021Closed
N40 14.197' W123 51.742, Miranda, CA 95553 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected KDF Forestry 2 times in California since 2020.
The latest one began on Oct 26, 2021 after a complaint, in Miranda.
Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $5,000 and still stand at $5,000.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for farming, fishing and forestry employers since 2015 is $1,440, and KDF Forestry averages $5,000 (1 cited inspection).
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Inspection 344745385 OPENED MAY 7, 2020Closed
615 Stringtown Road, Oroville, CA 95965 · Logging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 13, 2020: Employee felling tree crushes leg under dislodged falling tr
At 1:00 p.m. on April 13, 2020, an employee working as a chain saw operator for a logging company was felling an approximately 100-foot pine tree. The tree became entangled in another tree. The employee attempted to dislodge the tree by making a cut on the bottom of the tree, as the tree broke free, it spun around and fell on the employee's leg. The employee crushed his leg causing broken bones in his lower leg and requiring hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Aug 19, 2020 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Other logging employers in California
- Sutherland Logging, Inc. Lakehead · 5 citations · $29,805
- J & R Logging, Inc. Georgetown · 6 citations · $27,575
- Campbell & Son Falling LLC Mendocino · 2 citations · $5,175
- Anderson Logging, Inc. Fort Bragg · 6 citations · $21,210
- Ford Logging, Inc. Arcata · 6 citations · $25,600
- Norcal Forest Resources Inc. Burney · 2 citations · $535
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.