Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3085669 - Roseburg Lumber Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Medford

Inspection Nr: 3085669

Report ID: 1054116

Date Opened: 02/20/1986

Site Address:
Roseburg Lumber Co Inc
Plant 6 Cedar Pt Road
Coquille, OR 97423

Mailing Address:
Po Box 218, Coquille, OR 97423

Union Status: Union

SIC:2436

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/27/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/30/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360772131

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
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.	01001A	Serious	767027501 B	05/02/1986	05/05/1986	$800	$800	$0		-
2.	01001B	Serious	767021501 C	05/02/1986	05/05/1986	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14206353

Event: 02/20/1986

ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC HOIST

TWO MACHINE OPERATORS WERE MOVING A SCISSOR LIFT FORWARD, CHANGING THE SPREADER FROM 5 PLY TO 3 PLY. THE FRAME OF THE REAR HOIST ON THE LIFT, WHICH WAS NOT GROUNDED, HAD BEEN ENERGIZED BY A GROUND FAULT. BOTH EMPLOYEES GRABBED THE REAR HOIST AND THEN THE FRONT HOIST, WHICH WAS GROUNDED. BOTH EMPLOYEES RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS. ONE OF THEM FELL FREE OF THE HOIST AND WAS NOT SERIOUSLY INJURED. THE OTHER UNFORTUNATELY WAS FROZEN TO THE HOIST LONGER AND WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS. TWO COWORKERS ATTEMPTED CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION, BUT TO NO AVAIL; THE SECOND INJURED EMPLOYEE DIED OF ELECTROCUTION.

Keywords: ELECTRIC MOTOR, ELECTRICAL, CPR, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3085669			Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Cementing and gluing machine operators
2	3085669			Fatality	Electric Shock	Cementing and gluing machine operators

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