Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126245174 - Rose City Paper Box Inc

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

Inspection Nr: 126245174

Report ID: 1054112

Date Opened: 12/21/1994

Site Address:
Rose City Paper Box Inc
3100 Nw Industrial St
Portland, OR 97210

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2657

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/20/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/30/1995

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$800
Current Penalty	$800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$800
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	19100212 A01	03/17/1995	12/21/1994	$800	$800	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	03/17/1995	03/22/1995	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170804561

Event: 12/21/1994

Employee's arm fractured in box machine, later amputated

Employee #1, of Rose City Paper Box Co., was reaching inside a paper box cutting machine with his right hand and arm when he accidentally pressed the wrong button with his left hand and the machine started. His arm struck against and was caught by the conveying mechanism, resulting in compound fractures. The wounds became infected and the arm was amputated.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, ARM, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126245174			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Machine operators, not specified

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