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Inspection: 123710188 - Columbia Aluminum Recycling Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Columbia Aluminum Recycling Corporation
866 N Columbia Blvd
Portland, OR 97217
Mailing Address:
1220 Main St Suite 200, Vancouver, WA 98660
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/10/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/01/1993
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 18 | 26 | |||
| Current Violations | 8 | 18 | 26 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,870 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $3,970 |
| Current Penalty | $3,870 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $3,970 |
| 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 | 740003002 C | 12/18/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 12/18/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 7155003001 A | 12/18/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/18/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 763006703 | 12/18/1992 | 12/21/1992 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/18/1992 | 12/21/1992 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 789016006 | 12/18/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 7630300 | 12/18/1992 | 12/26/1992 | $270 | $270 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02009 | Other | 763009005 | 12/18/1992 | 12/21/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02010 | Other | 7155001501 | 12/18/1992 | 01/02/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02011 | Other | 7155002005 A | 12/18/1992 | 12/21/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 02012 | Other | 789001025 A | 12/18/1992 | 12/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 02013 | Other | 789001025 C | 12/18/1992 | 12/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 14. | 02014 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 12/18/1992 | 12/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 15. | 02015 | Other | 19100022 B01 | 12/18/1992 | 01/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 16. | 02016 | Other | 763001001 | 12/18/1992 | 12/21/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 17. | 02017 | Other | 763002003 | 12/18/1992 | 12/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 18. | 02018 | Other | 19100305 G01 IIIA | 12/18/1992 | 01/02/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 19. | 02019 | Other | 789016004 | 12/18/1992 | 12/21/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 20. | 02020 | Other | 789016005 | 12/18/1992 | 12/21/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 21. | 02021 | Other | 789009506 | 12/18/1992 | 01/08/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 22. | 02022 | Other | 789019504 | 12/18/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 23. | 02023 | Other | 789019505 | 12/18/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 24. | 02024 | Other | 7560165 | 12/18/1992 | 12/28/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 25. | 02025 | Other | 740004501 | 12/18/1992 | 10/06/1992 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
| 26. | 02026 | Other | 7127002001 | 12/18/1992 | 01/15/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 5, 1992, Employee #1, an aluminum recycling worker, climbed a moving conveyor to clear a piece of aluminum that was clogging the transfer chute. The employee slipped off the narrow conveyor frame and his right leg was caught between the conveyor feed roller and the metal frame of the chute. He sustained a torn ligament in the right knee and may need surgery to repair the damage.
Keywords: KNEE, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CLOGGED, CONVEYOR, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123710188 | Hospitalized injury | Dislocation | Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators |