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Inspection: 309824688 - Simonds Industries Inc

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

 

Inspection Nr: 309824688
Report ID: 1054112
Date Opened: 02/27/2006

Site Address:
Simonds Industries Inc
2135 Nw 21st Ave
Portland, OR 97209

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

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3553

NAICS: 333210/Sawmill and Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/28/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/28/2006


Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
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 701076001 A 04/28/2006 05/03/2006 $500 $500 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201635760
Event: 02/21/2006
Machinist's Finger Is Amputated in Lathe

Employee #1, a machinist, was removing a newly-made part from a metal lathe. He inserted a chuck key into the lathe chuck to loosen it. Then, Employee #1 placed a cheater bar over the chuck to gain leverage and was breaking the chuck free when the machine started. The cheater bar moved and crushed Employee #1's fingers between the bar and the lathe bed. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: LATHE, METAL BAR, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINIST, METAL SHOP, WORK RULES, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 309824688 Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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