Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304610991 - Beltservice Corporation

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

Inspection Nr: 304610991

Report ID: 1054112

Date Opened: 06/08/2001

Site Address:
Beltservice Corporation
13327 N Woodrush Way
Portland, OR 97203

Mailing Address:
Ct Corporation System 388 State St Ste 420, Salem, OR 97301

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7389

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/02/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/08/2002

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$500
Current Penalty	$500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$500
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	19100178 Q01	08/14/2001	06/08/2001	$500	$500	$0		-
2.	02002	Other	701076506 G	08/14/2001	08/31/2001	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201631843

Event: 06/06/2001

Employee Injured When Pinned By Forklift

Employee #1 was preparing to load a roll of rubber belt material onto a forklift. The forklift was sitting in front of the load, not running. Employee #1 reached over and started the forklift from a position on the floor next to the operator's compartment. The neutral safety switch was not working and he unknowingly started the forklift in gear. He proceeded around to the front of the forklift to position the load when the unit moved forward pinning him between the forklift and the material being loaded. Employee #1 sustained fractured vertebrae and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, PINNED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, VERTEBRA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304610991			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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