Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111493128 - Olympic Wood Products Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tumwater Service Location, Tumwater, Wa

Inspection Nr: 111493128

Report ID: 1055340

Date Opened: 03/27/1990

Site Address:
Olympic Wood Products Inc
E 30 Export Rd/Johns Prairie Rd
Shelton, WA 98584

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1550, Shelton, WA 98584

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2421

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/25/1990

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/24/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361029994

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$1,440	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,440
Current Penalty	$1,440	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,440
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	0787150110	06/07/1990	04/25/1990	$480	$480	$0	06/25/1990	W - Empr Withdrew
2.	01002	Serious	0780062001	06/07/1990	06/10/1990	$480	$480	$0	06/25/1990	W - Empr Withdrew
3.	01003	Serious	0787150304	06/07/1990	07/09/1990	$480	$480	$0	06/25/1990	W - Empr Withdrew

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170253942

Event: 03/21/1990

Employee's hand injured when contacts turning planer heads

Employee #1, a planer operator, turned off the in-feed rolls but did not shut down the planer heads before trying to remove a piece of debris. He was reaching under a portion of the planer head guard when the top of his hand struck the turning heads, shearing off the skin. The planer had not been shut down, deenergized, or positively locked out before Employee #1 reached under the guard. The company did not have any kind of lockout/tagout program.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, PLANING MACHINE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, LOCKOUT, SKIN, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111493128			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Wood lathe, routing, and planing machine operators

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