Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1725544.015 - 317735435 - Whites Hauling And Farm Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Eugene

Inspection Nr: 1725544.015

Report ID: 1054114

Date Opened: 02/01/2024

Site Address:
317735435 - Whites Hauling And Farm Llc
4002 Sw Airport Rd
Corvallis, OR 97330

Mailing Address:
550 Morrow Rd, Independence, OR 97351

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4212

NAICS: 484220/ Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/10/2024

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/10/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2127327

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 163765.015

Event: 02/01/2024

Employee dies when crushed between metal door and corn bin

On February 1, 2024, an employee working as a heavy truck driver for a freight company was delivering a load of corn mix feed. The employee opened the rear door and started the belly conveyor. He attempted to cross over behind the truck just as the load started to empty out and force the rear door to swing. The employee was killed when he was struck by the door and crushed between the door and a bin wall.

Keywords: Bin, Caught Between, Corn, Crushed, Delivery Work, Door, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck By, Truck Driver, Unloading, Unsafe Position

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1725544.015	56	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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