Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105306328 - Marys River Lumber Co
Inspection Information - Office: Eugene
Site Address:
Marys River Lumber Co
24469 Hwy 20w
Philomath, OR 97370
Mailing Address:
4515 Ne Elliott Circle, Corvallis, OR 97330
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/19/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/01/1992
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 740003002 B | 12/20/1990 | 10/19/1990 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 01/07/1991 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 767043501 | 12/20/1990 | 10/01/1990 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 01/07/1991 | D - Govt Dismissed |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN INDUSTRIAL TRUCK (A FORKLIFT) TO UNLOAD A SHORT-LOG TRACTOR. THE EMPLOYEE HAD POSITIONED THE INDUSTRIAL TRUCK UNDER A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE RUNNING THROUGH THE LOG HANDLING YARD WHERE HE WAS WORKING. THE POWER LINE WAS LOCATED 22 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. THE 16000-LB FORKLIFT WAS TOO SMALL TO LIFT THE ENTIRE LOAD AT ONE TIME, AND THE EMPLOYEE CHOSE TO REMOVE THE TOP LOGS FIRST. THE TIP OF THE TOP RIGHT GRAPPLE ARM CONTACTED THE OVERHEAD LINE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND LYING ON HIS BACK ON THE GROUND, WITH HIS LEFT FOREARM IN CONTACT WITH THE FORKLIFT. HE HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED. (THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT.)
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105306328 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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