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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306632001 - Rivergate Farms Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Rivergate Farms Llc
34075 E Walls Rd
Hermiston, OR 97838
Mailing Address:
19801 Sw 72nd Ave Ste 130, Tualatin, OR 97062
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5148
NAICS: 424480/Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/17/2003
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/25/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 204676761 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,500 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | 702038201 B | 12/18/2003 | 12/23/2003 | $7,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 01/07/2004 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 12/18/2003 | 12/23/2003 | $500 | $1,250 | $0 | 01/07/2004 | L - State Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 L01 I | 12/18/2003 | 12/23/2003 | $500 | $1,250 | $0 | 01/07/2004 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 24, 2003, some employees were processing onions in a refrigerated room. The employees were over exposed to carbon monoxide from propane powered forklifts used to bring onions into the facility. They were hospitalized for their injuries.
Keywords: WORK RULES, WORK STATION, CHEMICAL VAPOR, CARBON MONOXIDE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306632001 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Inspectors, agricultural products | ||
| 2 | 306632001 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Inspectors, agricultural products | ||
| 3 | 306632001 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Supervisors, related agricultural occupations | ||
| 4 | 306632001 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Inspectors, agricultural products | ||
| 5 | 306632001 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Graders and sorters, agricultural products |