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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307328419 - Jeld Wen Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Medford
Site Address:
Jeld Wen Inc
31725 Hwy 97 N
Chiloquin, OR 97624
Mailing Address:
3303 Lakeport Blvd, Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2431
NAICS: 321911/Wood Window and Door Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/29/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/22/2004
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 19101200 H03 III | 08/24/2004 | 09/03/2004 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | 08/31/2004 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 21, 2004, an employee working as loading dock worker noticed a bulk head at the back of a semi trailer load of expandable polystyrene beads that were not present in the previous loads. The employee approached the load to examine the bulk head. The employee approached the trailer while smoking a cigarette; the cigarette ignited the pentane gasses that were off gassing from the load. The employee was blown away from the load into a parked forklift mast. The employee sustained multiple fractures of the lower leg and burns on his face and neck. The employees hospitalized do to his injuries.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GAS, HOSE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, HOT ASPHALT, NECK, BURIED, FACE, ASPHALT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307328419 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |