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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15039217 - Riviera Motors Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Riviera Motors Inc
Five Oaks Industrial Park 5555 Nw Five Oaks Dr
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5511
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/11/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360596100 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $650 |
| Current Penalty | $650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $650 |
| 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 | 79000863 A | 11/20/1984 | 11/23/1984 | $650 | $650 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 1 PM, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1984, EMPLOYEE #1, A MAINTENANCE MAN FOR THE WAREHOUSE, AND A FORKLIFT OPERATOR WERE PREPARING TO REATTACH SOME INSULATION TO THE WAREHOUSE CEILING IN AISLE #507. EMPLOYEE #1 CLIMBED ON TOP OF HIS SHOP CONSTRUCTED PLATFORM (43 INCHES BY 85 INCHES BY 61 1/8 INCHES). THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR RAISED THE PLATFORM WITH A CLARK FORKLIFT TO AN APPROXIMATE HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. A THIRD EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING PARTS FOR AN ORDER WHEN HE HEARD A NOISE AND LOOKED UP. HE SAW EMPLOYEE #1 STARTING TO FALL FROM THE UNGUARDED PLATFORM. HE HOLLERED TO THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR THAT EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FALLING. EMPLOYEE #1 TUMBLED OVER SEVERAL TIMES AND HIT THE CEMENT FLOOR, HEAD FIRST. HIS SKULL WAS FRACTURED. THE THIRD EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE INTERCOM PHONE TO CALL FOR HELP WHILE THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR ATTEMPTED FIRST AID. THE PLATFORM WAS NOT GUARDED TO PREVENT THE EMPLOYEE FROM FALLING, NOR WAS IT SECURED TO THE FORKLIFT. SAFETY BELTS WERE NOT IN USE.
Keywords: PLATFORM, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, PERIMETER GUARDING, SAFETY BELT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, WORK PLATFORM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15039217 | Fatality | Concussion | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |