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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315950253 - Portland Disposal & Recycling Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Portland Disposal & Recycling Inc
7202 Ne 42nd Ave
Portland, OR 97218
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/12/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/26/2012
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,550 |
| Current Penalty | $1,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,550 |
| 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 C07 IB | 03/26/2012 | 03/29/2012 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 03/26/2012 | 04/05/2012 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a 36-year-old male with Portland Disposal & Recycling Inc., was checking the micro switch on the garbage truck compactor system due to the blade not stopping in the correct location. Employee #1 tripped the micro switch and that activated the blade to return. The blade caught his arm and broke the collar bone and fractured his shoulder. Employee #1 was hospitalized as a result of this event.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GARBAGE TRUCK, SHOULDER, LOCKOUT, TRASH COMPACTOR, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315950253 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |