Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111942264 - Rodeo Agricultural Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Rodeo Agricultural Services, Inc.
661 River Rd.
Salinas, CA 93908
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0722
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/04/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361052566 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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 | 3446 C | 12/28/1990 | 01/14/1991 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | 02/08/1991 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, age 19, was leveling lettuce that was being loaded into boxes by a lettuce harvesting machine. He was walking on top of the 12 boxes on the trailer, moving from the left rear box to the right front box, at the same time as a short extension conveyor was being lowered hydraulically to load the boxes on the right side of the trailer. Employee #1's head was crushed between the lowering conveyor and the frame of the harvester. He was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, HYDRAULIC LIFT, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, HARVESTER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111942264 | Fatality | Fracture | Farm workers |
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