Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307094599 - Stimson Lumber Company
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Stimson Lumber Company
49800 Sw Scoggins Valley Rd
Gaston, OR 97119
Mailing Address:
520 Sw Yamhill St Ste 700, Portland, OR 97204
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/22/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/29/2004
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 | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 07/14/2004 | 04/15/2004 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on April 5, 2004, Employee #1 was clearing a cross-up of lumber on a mill sorting table when a bundle of lumber measuring approximately 26 ft by 4 ft by 6 ft vibrated into the dimension mill edger and arbor system. Two gates were raised at the out-feed conveyor, however, when the bundle hit the gate, it exploded and a piece of the wood hit Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained a fracture to his right leg and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, STRUCK AGAINST, CLOGGED, EDGER, LUMBER, CONVEYOR, MILL--PLANT, LEG, LUMBER STACK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 307094599 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |