Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314966615 - Northwest Staffing Resources Inc

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

Inspection Nr: 314966615

Report ID: 1054112

Date Opened: 09/16/2010

Site Address:
Northwest Staffing Resources Inc
450 Ne Skipanon
Warrenton, OR 97146

Mailing Address:
700 Sw Taylor St Ste 200, Portland, OR 97205

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 561320/Temporary Help Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/26/2010

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/26/2010

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201639648

Event: 09/15/2010

Worker at Fish Processing Facility Fractures Arm on Conveyor

On September 15, 2010, an employee was working for the temporary employment agency Northwest Staffing Resources, Inc. He had bent sent by that firm to work at Pacific Coast Seafoods Company. He was cleaning a conveyor at a fish sorting station using a high-pressure water line. The conveyor was running while this process was going on. The victim noticed a fish stuck near the tail drum of the conveyor. When he reached to grab the fish, his arm or sleeve was caught up by the conveyor. He sustained fractures to his arm and elsewhere. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: CLEANING, NIP POINT, CONVEYOR BELT, FRACTURE, CAUGHT BY, HIGH PRESSURE, ARM, WATER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314966615			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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