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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111950119 - Wheeler Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Wheeler Farms
34741 7th Standard Road
Bakersfield, CA 93312
Mailing Address:
3474 7th Standard Road, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0724
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/17/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361353311 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 3328 E | 04/14/1994 | 04/29/1994 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:05 p.m. on October 19, 1993, Employee #1 was injured while opening the door on a mote press. He was pulling the horizontal door handle to open the door when it suddenly flew open, causing the handle to strike Employee #1 in the stomach. He was taken to Mercy Hospital in Bakersfield, where he was treated and kept overnight. On October 22, 1993, Employee #1 was admitted to Bakersfield Memorial Hospital for treatment of internal injuries.
Keywords: AGRICULTURE, STRUCK BY, DOOR, PRESS, STOMACH
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111950119 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Compressing and compacting machine operators |