Gaston, OR ·
OSHA Injury Report: Stimson Lumber Company - Forest Grove Operations
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Stimson Lumber Company - Forest Grove Operations in 49800 SW Scoggins Valley Road Gaston, Oregon 97119, Gaston, OR 97119 resulted in days away from work. Employee was millwright in sawmills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Stimson Lumber Company - Forest Grove Operations
- Parent company
- Stimson Lumber Company - Forest Grove
- Street
- 49800 SW Scoggins Valley Road Gaston, Oregon 97119
- City
- Gaston
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97119
- On-site location
- Sawmill below the Upper Log Deck
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
Employee was under a deck area on his knees leaning forward and down removing chains from 3 sprockets and the last one was tighter than the other two.
What happened
Employee who was bent over and leaning on a pry bar to remove a chain off of a sprocket used excessive force while prying and experienced middle back and rib pain.
Injury or illness
Strained middle back and ribs.
Object or substance involved
Using excessive force removing a chain with a pry bar instead of the come-a-long tool.
Summary line
Employee was removing chains from 3 sprockets and the last one was tight. Employee used excessive force to pry the chain off and experienced back and rib pain. Employee did not report injury as work related to management until [REDACTED]
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Millwright
- SOC code
- 49-9044: Millwrights
- NAICS code
- 321113: Sawmills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 101
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 213,883
- EIN
- 930290630
- Establishment ID
- 1146301
- Employer case #
- 010223
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 06:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-24
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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