Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123751752 - U S Forest Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
U S Forest Industries Inc
1090 Se "M" St
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Mailing Address:
Po Box 931, Grants Pass, OR 97526
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5031
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/19/1997
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | ||||||
Initial Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | 702031408 C | 12/11/1996 | 09/24/1996 | $0 | $1,250 | $0 | 12/19/1996 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:55 a.m. on September 20, 1996, Employee #1 and a coworker were on the elevator platform for the hot press at a veneer mill. The platform suddenly free fell approximately 15 ft onto the concrete slab at the bottom of the elevator pit. Employee #1 fractured both heels and his left wrist. The coworker suffered contusions.
Keywords: FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, WORK PLATFORM, CONTUSION, ELEVATOR SHAFT, FOOT, WRIST
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 123751752 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machine operators, not specified |