Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300210747 - Nakamura Bros. Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300210747

Report ID: 1032500

Date Opened: 09/16/1998

Site Address:
Nakamura Bros. Inc.
2152 Cove Road
Weiser, ID 83672

Mailing Address:
925 Pringle Road, Weiser, ID 83672

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0161

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/16/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/15/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361097520

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600
Current Penalty	$300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$300
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19280057 B02 I	10/02/1998	10/15/1998	$300	$600	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200230399

Event: 09/14/1998

Employee killed when run over by harvester

At approximately 3:30 p.m. on September 14, 1998, Employee #1 was on a picking platform atop a moving onion harvester/loader. She was removing rocks, clods, and weeds from the conveyors to prevent them from being loaded into the truck with the onions. She fell 5 ft from the platform to the ground and was run over by the machine's right rear wheel. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, FARM MACHINERY, CRUSHED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, RUN OVER, MOTOR VEHICLE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300210747			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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