Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303351191 - Leon S Eichler
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Leon S Eichler
12025 Sw Lancefield Rd
Mcminnville, OR 97128
Mailing Address:
Po Box 250, Amity, OR 97101
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0139
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/21/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/16/2000
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,800 |
Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
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 | 704009902 B | 05/09/2000 | 03/13/2000 | $500 | $1,250 | $0 | 05/18/2000 | L - State Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 704127505 D A | 05/09/2000 | 03/13/2000 | $300 | $1,250 | $0 | 05/18/2000 | L - State Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 704197004 A | 05/09/2000 | 03/13/2000 | $100 | $300 | $0 | 05/18/2000 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on March 11, 2000, Employee #1 was operating a bale cutter. There were no witnesses to this accident. For reasons unknown, Employee #1 stepped into the compressing chamber of the cutter while it was energized. The hydraulic ram pushed his leg along with the hay and compressed it against the end section of the compressing chamber, where the cutting iron is located. Employee #1's leg was amputated and he was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FARM MACHINERY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BALER, BLADE, LEG, RAM
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 303351191 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Farm workers |