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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111400966 - Norpac
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tumwater Service Location, Tumwater, Wa
Site Address:
Norpac
Mill Site Industrial Way
Longview, WA 98632
Mailing Address:
Po Box 2069, Longview, WA 98632
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/05/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/12/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361193758 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 | 0790022003 C | 02/10/1992 | 02/05/1992 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | 02/24/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 0790022004 B | 02/10/1992 | 02/05/1992 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | 02/24/1992 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 stepped on a limit switch, energizing the retract solenoid, which caused the core injector beam to return to its starting position. He became caught between the core injector beam and the frame of the machine. He was crushed at the chest and shoulder and, according to the coroner, was killed instantly.
Keywords: BEAM, CHEST, SHOULDER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, LIMIT SWITCH, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111400966 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |