Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304168578 - Steve Weishaar & Guy Weishaar
Inspection Information - Office: Bend
Site Address:
Steve Weishaar & Guy Weishaar
65024 Oregon Hwy 237
Lagrande, OR 97850
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0191
NAICS: 111998/All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/06/2001
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 |
Current Penalty | $100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 |
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 | 704163004 A | 08/06/2001 | 05/29/2001 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on May 24, 2001, Employee #1, a part-time farm truck driver, suffered a laceration to his lower left leg when he fell onto a moving screw conveyor at the grain elevator located in Island City, Oregon. Employee #1 was in the process of loading the farm tractor trailer truck when the bin in the elevator emptied. He entered the grain elevator, through the load-out door, to open another bin. When Employee #1 stepped through the door onto the wooden cover on the screw conveyor enclosure, the cover dislodged and Employee #1 fell onto the conveyor, suffering a laceration to his leg. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital by another worker. Employee #1 had surgery to repair the damage and was hospitalized overnight.
Keywords: SCREW CONVEYOR, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, GRAIN ELEVATOR, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 304168578 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Truck drivers, heavy |