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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107039174 - Wheeler Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco
Site Address:
Wheeler Farms
Railroad Avenue
Macdoel, CA 96058
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 10, Macdoel, CA 96058
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0134
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/08/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/27/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360533160 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19280057 A06 | 07/05/1988 | 07/08/1988 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE UNDER AN ELECTRIC PALLET JACK WHICH WAS SUPPORTED BY TWO 35 INCH HIGH METAL SAW HORSES. THE JACK SUDDENLY FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE HEAD AND CHEST. HE WAS KILLED. THE EMPLOYEE WORKED AT THE WHEELER FARMS, MACDOEL, CALIFORNIA.
Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, AGRICULTURE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, JACK, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107039174 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |