Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125539577 - Nu Forest Products Inc

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 125539577

Report ID: 0950615

Date Opened: 04/29/2008

Site Address:
Nu Forest Products Inc
164 Healdsburg Ave
Healdsburg, CA 95448

Mailing Address:
Po Box 727, Healdsburg, CA 95448

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2421

NAICS: 321999/All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/07/2008

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/25/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101026102

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$7,200	$0	$0	$200	$0	$7,400
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$200	$0	$200
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	Other	3203 A	08/07/2008	08/12/2008	$200	$200	$0	08/25/2008	F - Formal Settlement
2.	02001	Serious	3650 T09	08/07/2008	08/12/2008	$0	$7,200	$0	08/25/2008	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170835805

Event: 04/28/2008

Employee Is Injured When Struck by Board

At approximately 1:45 p.m. on April 28, 2008, Employee #1 was a timber size operator at Nu Forest Products, Inc. He was processing a 24 ft 6-in. by 12-in. board through the inbound tilt hoist. A forklift was hauling various length boards. A board on the forklift struck the board being processed. Employee #1 was injured when he was struck by the board being processed. He was hospitalized for treatment of multiple fractures, including seven fractured ribs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MACHINE OPERATOR, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LUMBER, RIB, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125539577			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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