Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308747856 - Lacamas Laboratories Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Lacamas Laboratories Inc
3625 N Suttle Rd
Portland, OR 97217
Mailing Address:
Po Box 17659, Portland, OR 97217
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2833
NAICS: 325411/Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/16/2005
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/13/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101631604 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $10,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,300 |
Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | 701076001 A | 08/19/2005 | 06/16/2005 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/25/2005 | L - State Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 701076001 B C | 08/19/2005 | 06/16/2005 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/25/2005 | L - State Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 08/19/2005 | 08/29/2005 | $0 | $300 | $0 | 08/25/2005 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On May 9, 2005, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were making hydroxybenzotriazole (HOBT). There was a runaway chemical reaction resulting in an explosion. Employee #1 sustained a concussion, Employee #2 received a laceration, and Employee #3 was burned. All three were hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, LACERATION, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL BURN, CONCUSSION, LOST CONTROL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 308747856 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 308747856 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 308747856 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |