Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301863908 - Western Steel Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Western Steel Inc
4140 Se 82nd
Portland, OR 97266
Mailing Address:
1044 Industry Drive, Tukwila, WA 98188
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/02/2000
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | Other | 7010052 | 04/09/1998 | 12/09/1997 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was spot welding decking when he was startled by a loud noise causing him to fall approximately 20 ft to the concrete floor. A truck tire which had ruptured caused the noise. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, NOISE, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301863908 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Welders and cutters |
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