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Inspection: 314974817 - Kerr Contractors Inc

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

 

Inspection Nr: 314974817
Report ID: 1054111
Date Opened: 01/31/2011

Site Address:
Kerr Contractors Inc
6655 Sw Hergert Rd
Cornelius, OR 97113

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1060, Woodburn, OR 97071

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/27/2011

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/27/2011


Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201639895
Event: 01/27/2011
Employee Is Struck by Conveyor and Suffers Hip Fracture

On January 27, 2011, Employee #1 was assisting his foreman with a conveyor. As the foreman lowered the conveyor head into the transport position, Employee #1 walked forward to align it with the post. The right conveyor hinge failed. This caused the conveyor to drop down and outward, striking the employee. The conveyor head landed on the employee's pelvis, and he suffered a hip fracture.

Keywords: HIP, FRACTURE, CONVEYOR, PELVIS, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314974817 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported
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