Inspection Detail

Inspection: 115485419 - R S G Forest Products Inc

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

Inspection Nr: 115485419

Report ID: 1055340

Date Opened: 02/21/1995

Site Address:
R S G Forest Products Inc
985 Nw 2nd St
Kalama, WA 98625

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/24/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/27/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361224769

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,800
Current Penalty	$7,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,200
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	Note
1.	01001	Serious	0787150309	05/26/1995	05/30/1995	$3,600	$3,600	$0	06/12/1995	Y - State Decision
2.	01002	Serious	0787150303	05/26/1995	05/30/1995	$3,600	$3,600	$0	06/12/1995	Y - State Decision
3.	01003	Serious	0787150313	05/26/1995	05/30/1995	$3,600	$3,600	$0	06/12/1995	Y - State Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170252464

Event: 02/21/1995

Employee's leg injured in conveyor chains

Employee #1 and five coworkers were cleaning wood out of a chain conveyor. Only one padlock was used for lockout/tagout. The lock was removed and the machine was started while Employee #1 was still working under it. He became caught in the chains and was hospitalized for fractured legs. It was assumed that all employees were in the clear when the machine was started.

Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, LOGGING, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115485419			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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