Inspection Detail

Inspection: 317342418 - Bob'S Metals Inc

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

Inspection Nr: 317342418

Report ID: 1054112

Date Opened: 12/23/2013

Site Address:
Bob'S Metals Inc
9000 N Denver Ave
Portland, OR 97217

Mailing Address:
Po Box 10074, Portland, OR 97296

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/24/2014

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/13/2014

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,100
Current Penalty	$1,260	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,260
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	19100147 C04 IIB	02/05/2014	02/10/2014	$1,260	$2,100	$0	02/12/2014	L - State Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202615308

Event: 12/17/2013

Employee Fractures Head When Struck by Steel Door

On December 17, 2013, Employee #1 was climbing up on to the left front side of a shearing machine to attach a chain to the steel door that was being raised by a forklift to hold it open to perform maintenance. The forklift slid back on a steel plate that was on the ground forcing the door to push upward and striking the employee in the head. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where he was treated for fractures to facial bones, lacerations, and contusions. The employee was hospitalized for twenty-four hours.

Keywords: SHEARING MACHINE, STEEL PLATE, FRACTURE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, CLIMBING ON COLUMN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317342418			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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