Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311691000 - J Frank Schmidt & Son Co

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

Inspection Nr: 311691000

Report ID: 1054191

Date Opened: 11/29/2007

Site Address:
J Frank Schmidt & Son Co
27267 S Barlow Rd
Canby, OR 97013

Mailing Address:
Po Box 189, Boring, OR 97009

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0181

NAICS: 111421/Nursery and Tree Production

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 12/21/2007

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/21/2007

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201637402

Event: 11/21/2007

Employee's Hand Is Hit by Tree, Develops Infection

On November 21, 2007, a tree hit Employee #1's right hand, causing redness and some swelling. Employee #1 said he did not feel any pain and wanted to continue working. Employee #1 already had work-related blisters which had opened on the bottom part of his hand. On November 24, 2007, Employee #1 entered the emergency room and was found to have an infection. Employee #1 was admitted into the hospital.

Keywords: TREE, INFECTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311691000			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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