Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1075318.015 - G S Gosal Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
G S Gosal Farms
Field Located At Road 26 & Avenue 21
Madera, CA 93638
Mailing Address:
10858 Stephanie Dr, Live Oak, CA 95953
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111335/Tree Nut Farming
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/2015
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/31/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 997905 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 | $0 | $260 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 | $0 | $260 |
| 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 | Other | 3395(I) | 12/03/2015 | 12/14/2015 | $260 | $260 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:55 a.m. on July 3, 2015, Employee #1 was operating a tractor in the almond orchard. He started checking the irrigation system of the orchard to ensure that everything was in order. As he did this, Employee #1 started feeling ill and then called his coworker to inform him of his illness after getting off the tractor. He fell from the tractor and sustained blunt force impact to the thoracic-abdominal region and spinal injuries that killed him.
Keywords: Abdomen, Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Fall, Spine
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1075318.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Supervisors, farm workers |
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