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Inspection: 115778805 - Weyerhaeuser Company

Inspection Information - Office: Bend

 

Inspection Nr: 115778805
Report ID: 1054115
Date Opened: 07/21/1994

Site Address:
Weyerhaeuser Company
6400 Ashland Hwy/ Particle Board Plant
Klamath Falls, OR 97601

Mailing Address:
Po Box 9, Klamath Falls, OR 97601

Union Status: Union

SIC:5113

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/22/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/05/1995

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 8 2 10
Current Violations 7 3 10
Initial Penalty $6,120 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,120
Current Penalty $5,070 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,070
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 19100219 F03 09/26/1994 10/13/1994 $900 $900 $0 10/04/1994 L - State Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100023 C02 09/26/1994 10/27/1994 $1,400 $1,800 $0 10/04/1994 L - State Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19100212 A01 09/26/1994 10/27/1994 $600 $600 $0 10/04/1994 L - State Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19100027 D01 II 09/26/1994 10/27/1994 $1,150 $1,500 $0 10/04/1994 L - State Settlement  
5. 01005 Other 19100212 A02 09/26/1994 10/13/1994 $0 $300 $0 10/04/1994 L - State Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19100212 A01 09/26/1994 10/13/1994 $300 $300 $0 -  
7. 01007 Serious 19100212 A01 09/26/1994 07/21/1994 $240 $240 $0 -  
8. 01008 Serious 19100303 G02 I 09/26/1994 07/21/1994 $480 $480 $0 -  
9. 02009 Other 19100219 I02 09/26/1994 07/21/1994 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 02010 Other 19100219 C04 I 09/26/1994 07/21/1994 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 789651
Event: 07/21/1994
Employee's hand smashed and fingers broken by conveyor belt

At or about 8:45 a.m. on July 14, 1994, Employee #1, of Weyerhaeuser Company, Particle Board Division, entered a restricted area and was cleaning the roll and the bottom of the conveyor belt with a wire brush while the belt was running. The brush caught in a belt splice, and Employee #1's hand was pinched between the return portion of a conveyor belt and the carrier roll. His fingers were broken and his hand was smashed. He was transported to Merle West Medical Center in Klamath Falls.

Keywords: FRACTURE, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR BELT, HAND

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 115778805 Hospitalized injury Fracture Separating, filtering & clarifying mach. operators
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