Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311174510 - Supreme Perlite Company
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Supreme Perlite Company
4600 N Suttle Rd
Portland, OR 97217
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3295
NAICS: 327992/Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/09/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/29/2008
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 702022704 A | 01/28/2008 | 01/28/2008 | $100 | $500 | $0 | 02/15/2008 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 01/28/2008 | 01/31/2008 | $300 | $300 | $0 | 02/15/2008 | L - State Settlement | |
| 3. | 02003 | Other | 19100178 L06 | 01/28/2008 | 02/28/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/15/2008 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 16, 2007, Employee #1 was clearing a jam of material in the bagging house at the horizontal hopper. He was lifted by a forklift 10 to 13 feet in the air to clear the jam. He placed his left hand in the airlock with the device rotating. Three fingers on his left hand got caught in the rotating air lock. He was hospitalized for his injury.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311174510 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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