Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124815697 - Esco Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Esco Corporation
2141 Nw 25th Ave
Portland, OR 97210
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3325
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/27/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/10/1996
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
Current Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
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 | 701076001 A | 11/13/1995 | 11/16/1995 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on June 30, 1995, Employee #1 was slagging off at heat. Too much steel was poured into the slag pot, making a hole in the pot through which the steel ran out. The employee was on the slag stand and caught on fire from the radiant heat. He was hospitalized with burns to his lower legs.
Keywords: BURN, HEAT, STEEL-MELTING FURN, STEEL, POT, WORK RULES, FIRE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HIGH TEMPERATURE, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 124815697 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Laborers, except construction |