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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126245299 - Gunderson Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Gunderson Inc
4350 Nw Front Ave
Portland, OR 97210
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3743
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Prog Related
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/29/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/25/1995
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 702022801 C | 04/04/1995 | 12/30/1994 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Gunderson, Inc., Portland, OR, was moving six refurbished rail cars with a capstan, rope, and chain hook. During the operation he was standing clear of the area, approximately 8 ft to the side of the cars, when the hook dropped free and struck him in the forehead. He suffered a concussion and was hospitalized. The towing procedure has now been changed.
Keywords: CHAIN, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, FOREHEAD, RAILROAD CAR, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FLYING OBJECT, TOWED EQUIPMENT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126245299 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Welders and cutters |