OSHA Inspection: ROSEBURG FOREST PRODUCTS

Issued

Jun 14, 2013

Abate by

Jul 11, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,250 · Current $1,125 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(ix) is applicable to employment by 29 CFR 1917.1(a)(2)(iv) that incorporates the General Industry requirement: All lamps for general illumination were not protected from accidental contact or breakage by a suitable fixture or lampholder with a guard.     (a) On or about May 30, 2013 the inspection revealed that employees were potentially exposed to serious injury from electrical shock or cuts from lights that were not protected from accidental contact and breakage. Lights were located in the tunnel under the stock out tower at center east 1, located at the chip terminal at 66237 Jordan Cove Road in North Bend, Oregon.

Issued

Jun 14, 2013

Abate by

Jul 31, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1917.48(g): Powered conveyors were started without all employees being warned that the conveyor was about to start.    (a) On or about May 30, 2013 the inspection revealed that employees were potentially exposed to serious injury because the employer did not have a system in place to warn employees when conveyors were about to start. Located at the chip terminal at 66237 Jordan Cove Road in North Bend, Oregon.

Issued

Jun 14, 2013

Abate by

Jun 14, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,913 · Current $957 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1917.152(d)(1)(vii): Compressed gas cylinders were not secured in an upright position except when hoisted or carried:    (a) On or about May 30, 2013 the inspection revealed that employees were potentially exposed to serious injury from acetylene cylinders that were not secured. The cylinders were located in the maintenance shop of the chip terminal at 66237 Jordan Cove Road in North Bend, Oregon.

Issued

Jun 14, 2013

Abate by

Jul 11, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) is applicable to employment by 29 CFR 1917.1(a)(2)(iv) that incorporates the General Industry requirement: There were damaged parts that may adversely affect safe operation or mechanical strength of the equipment, such as parts that are broken, bent, cut, or deteriorated by corrosion, chemical action or overheating.    (a) On or about May 30, 2013 the inspection revealed a junction box that was corroded with an open front cover. The junction box was located about 25 feet west of the belt five tail drum area at the chip terminal located at 66237 Jordan Cove Road in North Bend, Oregon.