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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126718204 - Edman Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Edman Corp
2625 Avenue "G"
White City, OR 97503
Mailing Address:
Po Box 10047, Portland, OR 97210
Union Status: Union
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/08/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/08/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101610293 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 |
| 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 | 702022319 F | 04/14/1997 | 04/17/1997 | $1,750 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/24/1997 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on December 5, 1996, at White City, OR, Employee #1, an operations manager, was welding a piece of flat stock metal to the truck frame of a scrap box dump bed that was in the raised position. He was lying across the controls that raise, lower, and release the scrap box. There was no stiffarm, blocking, or bracing installed, and the scrap box and upper frame came down and crushed the employee's head while he was welding. He was killed instantly.
Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, WELDING, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, BRACING, DUMP TRUCK BED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126718204 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |