Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111968384 - Crouch Orchards
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Crouch Orchards
N. Of State Rt. 162, Between Co. Rds. Y & Z
Colusa, CA 95932
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1297, Colusa, CA 95932
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0175
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/14/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362111411 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| 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 | 342 A | 12/13/1994 | 08/10/1994 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3441 C | 12/13/1994 | 08/10/1994 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 29, 1994, Employee #1, of Crouch Orchards, was riding on the fender of a Ford 5000 rubber tire orchard tractor with his brother at the wheel. They were traveling along a dirt road bordering a prune orchard when the tractor hit some bumps on the road. Employee #1 was thrown from the tractor and run over by the rear tractor tire and/or the tandem 15 in. wheels of a 30 ft pipe trailer. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a lacerated spleen.
Keywords: SPLEEN, UNEVEN GROUND, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, LACERATION, FALL, TRACTOR, TRAILER, RUN OVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111968384 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Farm workers |
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