Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126704634 - Hardwood Components Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Hardwood Components Inc
20573 Hwy 22
Mehama, OR 97384
Mailing Address:
Po Box 39, Mehama, OR 97384
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2429
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/09/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/19/1997
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $475 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $825 |
| 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 | 08/05/1996 | 06/20/1996 | $350 | $500 | $0 | 08/14/1996 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 08/05/1996 | 08/08/1996 | $125 | $500 | $0 | 08/14/1996 | L - State Settlement | |
| 3. | 02003 | Other | 19100147 C06 I | 08/05/1996 | 08/22/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02004 | Other | 7010052 | 08/05/1996 | 06/20/1996 | $250 | $500 | $0 | 08/14/1996 | L - State Settlement | |
| 5. | 02005 | Other | 701076502 A | 08/05/1996 | 08/08/1996 | $100 | $500 | $0 | 08/14/1996 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:50 p.m. on June 10, 1996, Employee #1, of Hardwood Components, Inc., was feeding a 1 in. by 8 in. by 8 ft oak board through a Greenlee #120 planer. A coworker on the outfeed side was pulling the board out of the planer when it caught the blade heads and the board was shot back through the planer. The board struck Employee #1, fracturing his hip.
Keywords: KICK BACK, FRACTURE, PLANING MACHINE, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, HIP, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126704634 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Wood lathe, routing, and planing machine operators |
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