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Inspection: 316635143 - Harris Thermal Transfer Products Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100

 

Inspection Nr: 316635143
Report ID: 1054113
Date Opened: 10/08/2012

Site Address:
Harris Thermal Transfer Products Inc
615 S Springbrook Rd
Newberg, OR 97132

Mailing Address:
Po Box 820, Newberg, OR 97132

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3443

NAICS: 332410/Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/28/2013

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/17/2013


Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100243 C03 02/06/2013 10/08/2012 $300 $300 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201615309
Event: 10/03/2012
Employee Gets Finger Struck by a Grinder Wheel Explosion

On October 3, 2012, Employee #1 of Harris Thermal Transfer Products Inc., was using a "big" air grinder without a guard. Employee #1 was smoothing out a welding bevel so that the flange would fit tight when all of a sudden the grinding wheel broke and pieces of the wheel struck his left pinky finger. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital and had surgery on his finger the next morning. The injury sustained was a dislocated knuckle and a bone that was broken in two places where a pin was inserted.

Keywords: WHEEL, FRACTURE, PIN, FINGER, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, GRINDING WHEEL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 316635143 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported
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