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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108255415 - Smith Frozen Foods Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Bend
Site Address:
Smith Frozen Foods Inc
Key Rd & 1 Depot St
Weston, OR 97886
Mailing Address:
Po Box 68, Weston, OR 97886
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2037
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/20/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/20/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360629596 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 19100023 A03 | 09/10/1991 | 09/13/1991 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | L - State Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100272 E01 II | 09/10/1991 | 09/13/1991 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 09/23/1991 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 09/10/1991 | 09/13/1991 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on July 17, 1991, Employee #1, of Smith Frozen Foods, Inc., suffered fatal injuries from a 69 1/2 ft fall to concrete while cleaning the top floor of a grain elevator. Evidence indicates that he was using compressed air to blow dust from the floor through a 25 in. by 19 1/2 in. floor opening when he fell through the unguarded opening and landed in the empty bin.
Keywords: UNGUARDED FL OPENING, CLEANING, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, GRAIN ELEVATOR, GRAIN BIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108255415 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |