Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100924018 - Alarcon Farm Labor Contractor

Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco

Inspection Nr: 100924018

Report ID: 0931500

Date Opened: 07/23/1987

Site Address:
Alarcon Farm Labor Contractor
Marvin Meyer Ranch
Fresno, CA 93640

Mailing Address:
1717 Jennings Ave, Mandota, CA 93640

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/23/1987

Emphasis: N:Fieldsan

Case Closed: 07/23/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360460018

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14434971

Event: 07/21/1987

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU PIPE

A MIGRANT FARM WORKER WAS HOEING WEEDS IN A FIELD. FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON, HE PICKED UP A 34-FOOT ALUMINUM IRRIGATION PIPE. THE PIPE MADE CONTACT WITH A 12-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTING THE EMPLOYEE.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, MIGRANT FARM WORKER, AGRICULTURE, ELECTROCUTED, IRRIGATION PIPE, E AG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100924018			Fatality	Electric Shock	Farm workers

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