Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1438379.015 - 317724126 - State Of Oregon Department Of Transportation
Inspection Information - Office: Eugene
Site Address:
317724126 - State Of Oregon Department Of Transportation
47828 Berry St
Oakridge, OR 97463
Mailing Address:
4040 Fairview Industrial Dr Se Ms3, Salem, OR 97302
Union Status: Union
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/15/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/07/2020
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | OAR 437-002-0303-4 | 10/22/2019 | 10/24/2019 | $3,000 | $5,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:50 a.m. on April 29, 2019, an employee set a choker around a felled tree. While working, the winch line connected to the choker was drawn into a chipper. The choker closed around the employee's left thumb and amputated it. The employee was transported to the hospital for treatment but was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught Between, Chipper, Choker, Thumb, Tree, Tree Felling, Winch
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1438379.015 | 50 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Timber cutting and logging occupations |
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