Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3118957 - H & L Corporation

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

Inspection Nr: 3118957

Report ID: 1054111

Date Opened: 10/08/1985

Site Address:
H & L Corporation
3601 Sw Murray Blvd
Beaverton, OR 97005

Mailing Address:
2118 Sw Towle Ave., Gresham, OR 97030

Union Status: Union

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/16/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/26/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Inspection	3101284
Accident	360771828

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$1,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,000
Current Penalty	$1,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	7830329	11/13/1985	03/01/1987	$1,000	$1,000	$0		-
2.	02002	Other	766014004	11/13/1985	03/01/1987	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14203384

Event: 10/07/1985

WELDING STEEL DECKING

ON OCTOBER 7, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 8:00 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MAKING PUDDLE WELDS TO A STEEL DECKED ROOF ALONG THE SOUTH OPEN SIDED EDGE WORKING IN A EAST DIRECTION AT 28 FEET. NO FULL PROTECTION IMPLEMENTED. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD JUST BURNT THROUGH THE STEEL DECKING APPROXIMATELY 2' FEET FROM THE SE EDGE, THE WELD WAS NOT COMPLETE. THE EMPLOYEE FELL OVER THE EAST EDGE OF THE ROOF LANDING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD AND EVENTUALLY DIED FROM SEVERAL SKULL FRACTURES.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, INSTALLING, BUILDING, DECKING PANEL, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3118957			Fatality	Fracture	Structural metal workers

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