Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112121702 - William M. Bolthouse Farms

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 112121702

Report ID: 0950626

Date Opened: 10/29/1992

Site Address:
William M. Bolthouse Farms
7200 E. Brundage Lane
Bakersfield, CA 93307

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0723

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/02/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/16/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362048217

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170703367

Event: 09/03/1992

Employee injures hand caught in conveyor head pulley

At approximately 4:40 a.m. on September 3, 1992, Employee #1 was cleaning equipment in the master pack area of Wm. Bolthouse Farms when he observed a plastic bag caught in a moving conveyor head pulley. He knelt down, and reached underneath the conveyor belt to remove the bag. Employee #1's left hand became caught in the moving conveyor head pulley and was lacerated. He was hospitalized as a result of his injury.

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, PACKING HOUSE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, CONVEYOR BELT, HAND, BLIND REACHING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112121702			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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