Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3073400 - R L C Industries Co
Inspection Information - Office: Medford
Site Address:
R L C Industries Co
Flake 1 Particle Board Plant Old Hwy 99s
Dillard, OR 97432
Mailing Address:
Old Hwy 99 S, Dillard, OR 97432
Union Status: Union
SIC:2493
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/07/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360772685 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 |
| Current Penalty | $150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 |
| 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 | 741006004 | 09/02/1987 | 09/14/1987 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:30 p.m. on July 17, 1987, Employee #1 was changing the quad rolls on a Schmutz coater machine. He either stepped or fell in the opening through which the rolls are raised and lowered during the changing process. He fell 6 ft 11 in. and struck his head against the concrete floor; he was found by his foreman lying approximately 6 ft to the side, under the opening. Paramedics from Dillard, OR, transported him to Douglas Community Hospital. He died on July 19, 1987 as a result of severe head injuries. Employee #1 was working alone at the time of the accident.
Keywords: HEAD, MAINTENANCE, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3073400 | Fatality | Concussion | Rolling machine operators |
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