Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307470674 - Gw Harvesters Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Gw Harvesters Inc
9815 Wheatland Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97303
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0722
NAICS: 115113/ Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/28/2005
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. | 01001A | Serious | 704127505 A | 10/18/2004 | 11/04/2004 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 704127505 H | 10/18/2004 | 11/04/2004 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:50 a.m. on September 1, 2004, Employee #1, a foreman, was cleaning a conveyor belt at the tail roll portion that transfers hops to a dryer. A coworker turned the conveyor belt on and Employee #1's left forearm was pulled into the conveyor belt. He was hospitalized and treated for a broken left arm, which occurred near his elbow.
Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, CLEANING, CONTROL LEVER, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, ARM, CONVEYOR BELT, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 307470674 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors, related agricultural occupations |