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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1225737.015 - M Farms
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
M Farms
Hwy 8 Frontage Rd 1.5 Miles West Of 1 Center Of The World Plz, , Ca
Felicity, CA 92283
Mailing Address:
7332 East Butherus Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111219/Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/14/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/31/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1200862 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3203(A)(7) | 10/03/2017 | $750 | $750 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on April 10, 2017 an employee was in the process of cutting off a metal bar from a piece of farm equipment using a torch. In the process of cutting the bar, the employee realized that he needed to decrease the pressure of the torch. When he went to adjust the gauge, he increased the pressure. Upon ignition, the flame was larger than expected, burning the employees hand and stomach area.
Keywords: Burn, Torch
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1225737.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |