Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313457442 - J R Simplot Co
Inspection Information - Office: Bend
Site Address:
J R Simplot Co
1700 Sw 4th St
Ontario, OR 97914
Mailing Address:
Corporation Service Company 285 Liberty St Ne, Salem, OR 97301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5191
NAICS: 424910/Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/14/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/27/2010
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 10/28/2009 | 11/02/2009 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/23/2009 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 10/28/2009 | 11/02/2009 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/23/2009 | L - State Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 702022118 H | 10/28/2009 | 11/02/2009 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 11/23/2009 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 11, 2009, Employee #1 stepped across a pit that had a flat chain conveyor. He slipped on granules of fertilizer and fell onto the conveyor. His left leg became caught in the chain and sprocket mounted to a horizontal shaft and was fractured. The sprocket was not guarded. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of his fractured leg.
Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, CONVEYOR, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, SPROCKET, UNGUARDED, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313457442 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machine operators, not specified |
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