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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303308571 - Klamath Pacific Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Bend
Site Address:
Klamath Pacific Corporation
Warner Hwy Project Hwy 140
Lakeview, OR 97630
Mailing Address:
2918 Edison Ave, Klamath Falls, OR 97603
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/28/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/20/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101700086 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
| Current Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
| 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 | 702022307 B | 12/20/2000 | 12/26/2000 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | 12/27/2000 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on July 21, 2000, Employee #1, of Klamath Pacific Corporation, was on the operator's platform of an asphalt grinding machine when he needed to insert a hose into the the water tank on top of the grinder. He stepped from the platform onto a 4-in. beam that supported the grinding drum, and apparently slipped from the beam. Employee #1 fell backward and struck the back of his head and shoulder on the pavement 7 ft. Employee #1 was transported to Lake District Hospital in Lakeview, OR and then airflighted to St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, OR. He died 4 days later, killed by the fall.
Keywords: HEAD, GUARDRAIL, SLIP, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, ASPHALT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303308571 | Fatality | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |