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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112097993 - Higashi Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Higashi Farms
950 Industrial Ave
Oxnard, CA 93030
Mailing Address:
1850 E. Hueneme Rd., Oxnard, CA 93030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0171
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/24/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/20/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361330293 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 3203 A04 | 03/03/1992 | 02/24/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:15 p.m. on February 21, 1992, Employee #1, a truck driver for Higashi Farms, Inc., was securing his load to his flatbed truck. Although the ground was dry and in good condition, Employee #1 slipped while pulling down the load line with his feet and hands. The line slipped from his hands and forced him to the ground. Suffering a minor head injury, Employee #1 was taken to the St. John's Hospital emergency room, where he was treated and released. The employer admitted to not periodically inspecting the driver's workplace to determine unsafe work practices, but has started as of February 21, 1992.
Keywords: LOADING, HEAD, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, SLIP, FALL, FLATBED TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112097993 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Truck drivers, light |