Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1227188.015 - 317716685 - Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc

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

Inspection Nr: 1227188.015

Report ID: 1054111

Date Opened: 04/24/2017

Site Address:
317716685 - Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc
12005 N Burgard Rd
Portland, OR 97203

Mailing Address:
3200 Nw Yeon Ave, Portland, OR 97210

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/19/2017

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/19/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1244313

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 94968.015

Event: 04/18/2017

Employee falls and strikes head on pavement; later dies

At 3:10 p.m. on April 18, 2017, an employee was walking across the yard after a safety meeting. The employees right knee collapsed and the employee fell, striking his head into the pavement. The employee suffered neck injuries and was hospitalized, where he passed away on April 21, 2017.

Keywords: Concrete Slab, Fall, Head, Neck

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1227188.015	74	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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