Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306966177 - J H Baxter & Co A California Lp
Inspection Information - Office: Eugene
Site Address:
J H Baxter & Co A California Lp
85 N Baxter Rd
Eugene, OR 97402
Mailing Address:
Po Box 5902, San Mateo, CA 94402
Union Status: Union
SIC:2491
NAICS: 321114/Wood Preservation
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/12/2004
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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. | 01001A | Serious | 702022117 A | 10/27/2003 | 10/30/2003 | $200 | $500 | $0 | 11/13/2003 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 702022117 B | 10/27/2003 | 10/30/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/13/2003 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 17, 2003, an employee was seriously injured when he was struck by railroad ties falling off a stacking hoist. The ties were being run through an incising and stacking process in preparation for treatment with wood preservative. The stacking hoist failed to lower causing the stacking forks to push five ties off the previous course which fell on the employee breaking both his legs. The employee was hospitalized and treated for fractured legs.
Keywords: FRACTURE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, RAILROAD, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306966177 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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