Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311174056 - Northwest Staffing Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111

Inspection Nr: 311174056

Report ID: 1054112

Date Opened: 10/12/2007

Site Address:
Northwest Staffing Inc
700 Sw Taylor St
Portland, OR 97205

Mailing Address:
220 Nw 2nd Ave Ste 800, Portland, OR 97209

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 561320/Temporary Help Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/12/2007

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/12/2007

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201637212

Event: 09/25/2007

Employee Loses Control of Forklift, Sustains Fractured Ankle

Employee #1, a temporary worker, was assisting the miller at a flour milling process by operating a stand-up Raymond forklift. Employee #1 was traveling in reverse from one room into another, over-corrected during a turn, and lost control of the lift. As the lift was about to strike a wall, Employee #1 attempted to jump off the lift, and was subsequently trapped between the rear of the lift and the wall. Employee #1 fractured his left ankle and was hospitalized.

Keywords: WALL, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, ANKLE, BACKING UP, FRACTURE, STRUCK AGAINST, LOST CONTROL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311174056					Occupation not reported

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