Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1496255.015 - 317727475 - Bertsch Transfer & Storage Co
Inspection Information - Office: Eugene
Site Address:
317727475 - Bertsch Transfer & Storage Co
155 Se Lilly Ave
Corvallis, OR 97333
Mailing Address:
Po Box 308, Corvallis, OR 97339
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 484210/Used Household and Office Goods Moving
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/07/2021
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $1,500 |
Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $600 |
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 | 19100028 B01 I | 10/30/2020 | 11/10/2020 | $175 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100030 A01 | 10/30/2020 | 11/10/2020 | $175 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 02003 | Other | OAR 437-001-0704(4) | 10/30/2020 | 11/03/2020 | $250 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on May 11, 2020, an employee working for a furniture delivery service was retrieving boxes from the top of a mezzanine. The employee fell 10 to 12 feet through the mezzanine plywood floor onto a lower-level concrete surface. The employee struck a wall mounted fire extinguisher during the fall. He broke four ribs and injured his spleen. The employee was transported via ambulance to the hospital, where he was admitted.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Chest, Concrete Floor, Delivery Work, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fire Extinguisher, Fracture, Plywood, Rib, Spleen, Struck Against
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1496255.015 | 19 | M | Hospitalized injury | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |