Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303173363 - Western Structures Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Eugene

Inspection Nr: 303173363

Report ID: 1054114

Date Opened: 03/22/2000

Site Address:
Western Structures Inc
1381 Bailey Hill Rd
Eugene, OR 97402

Mailing Address:
Po Box 23355, Eugene, OR 97402

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2439

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/14/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/14/2000

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201201035

Event: 03/15/2000

Employee's arm is pulled into planer

At approximately 2:20 p.m. on March 15, 2000, Employee #1 was attempting to remove a stamping tool from a board being feed into the planer by reaching over the guards in an attempt to catch the tool before it entered the planer. His hand and arm were pulled into the machine by the feed roller, causing it to be de-gloved from the elbow to the fingertips.

Keywords: PLANING MACHINE, FINGER, GUARD, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ELBOW

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303173363			Hospitalized injury	Other	Milling and planing machine operators

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