Inspection Detail

Inspection: 108528142 - Browning Timber Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement

Inspection Nr: 108528142

Report ID: 1050210

Date Opened: 12/02/1992

Site Address:
Browning Timber Inc
Two Moon Bay
Cordova, AK 99574

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1560, Cordova, AK 99574

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/07/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/23/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360103311

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14305759

Event: 11/29/1992

Employee killed when buried during mudslide

At approximately 11:30 a.m. on November 29, 1992, Employee #1 was unhooking logs on a hillside landing when a mudslide occurred approximately 600 ft above the work site. The mud slide came down the hill and buried Employee #1. He was found the next day, buried under approximately 18 ft of mud (earth). Employee #1 died.

Keywords: MUD SLIDE, BURIED, LOGGING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108528142			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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