Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120146071 - Weyerhaeuser Co
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Weyerhaeuser Co
1000 Muscat Ave
Sanger, CA 93657
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2679
NAICS: 332420/Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/16/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/13/2009
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362094112 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
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 | Other | 342 A | 04/17/2003 | 05/04/2003 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 25, 2002, an employee of Weyerhaeuser Co, stood up on the conveyor to restack the cardboard onto a pallet that had fallen off the conveyor. An ejector on the conveyor system was raised up to push the pallets ahead and the employee's leg got caught in the opening. The ejector caught his leg, resulting in a fracture of the right lower leg. He was taken to UMC for emergency treatment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, PALLET, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 120146071 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Packaging and filling machine operators |