Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312838071 - Port Of St Helens

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

Inspection Nr: 312838071

Report ID: 1054112

Date Opened: 12/30/2008

Site Address:
Port Of St Helens
58144 Old Portland Rd
St Helens, OR 97051

Mailing Address:
Po Box 598, St Helens, OR 97051

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:6519

NAICS: 531190/Lessors of Other Real Estate Property

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/01/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/01/2009

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201638624

Event: 12/24/2008

Employees Are Injured When Struck by Debris from Roof Collap

On December 24, 2008, Employee #1, #2, and #3 were inspecting a building that had been damaged from snow loads and freezing conditions. During the inspection, the roof collapsed. Employee #1 was struck by a 4 in. sprinkler pipe in the shoulder and was pinned by the pipe and other debris. Employee #3 was also struck by the same pipe, but it fractured his leg. Employee #2 did not receive injuries in the roof collapse. The employees were transported to a medical center, where they received treatment. Employee #1 and #3 were hospitalized.

Keywords: ROOF COLLAPSE, SHOULDER, PIPE, LEG, FRACTURE, PINNED, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312838071					Occupation not reported

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