Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115503690 - Pope & Talbot Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tacoma Service Location, Tacoma, Wa
Site Address:
Pope & Talbot Inc
Main St
Port Gamble, WA 98364
Mailing Address:
Po Box 217, Port Gamble, WA 98364
Union Status: Union
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/16/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361202567 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,400 |
| Current Penalty | $3,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,400 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 0241101303 A | 05/18/1992 | 05/31/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 0780051501 C | 05/18/1992 | 05/31/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 0780056002 | 05/18/1992 | 05/31/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 0787150110 | 05/18/1992 | 05/31/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 0787100704 | 05/18/1992 | 05/31/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01003A | Serious | 0787150308 | 05/18/1992 | 03/24/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01003B | Serious | 0787150304 | 05/18/1992 | 05/31/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01004 | Serious | 0787150506 | 05/18/1992 | 05/31/1992 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on March 4, 1992, Employee #1 was trying to clear a lumber jam on a roll case below the east transfer table. He either fell or was knocked onto the west transfer belt conveyor and was carried up the belt approximately 100 ft on his back head first. Employee #1 sat up or raised his head at the shear plate and was doubled over and wedged between the belt and the shear plate. He was killed. The roll case had not been shut down and locked out.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, SHEAR, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, FALL, SAWMILL, CONVEYOR BELT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115503690 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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