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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315667378 - Northwest Hardwoods Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Northwest Hardwoods Inc
202 7th St
Garibaldi, OR 97118
Mailing Address:
Ct Corporation System 388 State St Ste 420, Salem, OR 97301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 321211/Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/03/2013
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $105 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $105 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 09/07/2012 | 06/07/2012 | $105 | $500 | $0 | 09/19/2012 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 p.m. on April 28, 2012, Employee #1, with Northwest Hardwoods Inc., was using a horizontal bandsaw to cut a piece of 3 in. diameter metal flex tubing. Employee #1 had placed the tubing in the clamp of the bandsaw and turned the machine on. As the machine was running, Employee #1attempted to adjust the clamp to hold the flex tubing in place. Employee #1's right hand was caught in the teeth of the running bandsaw blade resulting in four fingers on his right hand being amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, PLANING MACHINE, BANDSAW, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, SAWMILL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315667378 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |