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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315926642 - Conagra Foods Lamb Weston Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Bend
Site Address:
Conagra Foods Lamb Weston Inc
600 Ne Columbia Ave
Boardman, OR 97818
Mailing Address:
Ward Miller Platform Safety Manager 8701 W Gage Bl, Kennewick, WA 99336
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5142
NAICS: 424420/Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/24/2012
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/01/2013
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 19100134 F02 | 11/05/2012 | 09/19/2012 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On May 15, 2012, Vibration in a fan motor from incomplete ice removal caused a 1 in. liquid ammonia line to crack releasing ammonia gas to work areas in the potato packing area. Seven employees inhaled ammonia gas. All employees were evacuated; some employees were treated on site. Seven employees were transported to an area hospital, where they were treated and released.
Keywords: LEAK, FAN, AMMONIA, INHALATION, VIBRATIONS, EVACUATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315926642 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Miscelaneous food preparation occupations |