Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302042239 - Fisher Implement Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Fisher Implement Company Inc
111 50th Ave Nw
Salem, OR 97304
Mailing Address:
Po Box 159, Albany, OR 97321
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5083
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/25/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/07/1999
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 |
| Current Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 | 701076001 A | 05/13/1998 | 05/18/1998 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 702029701 | 05/13/1998 | 05/18/1998 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100254 A03 | 05/13/1998 | 05/18/1998 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100254 D06 | 05/13/1998 | 05/18/1998 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to remove the top of a 55-gallon drum that had contained hydraulic fluid with a plasma cutter. The drum exploded. The drum top struck Employee #1, breaking his right wrist and his cheek bone. Employee #2, standing at the side of Employee #1, received a broken jaw. Both employees were hospitalized.
Keywords: DRUM, HYDRAULIC FLUID, TORCH, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302042239 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Welders and cutters |
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