Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119717940 - Riverside Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Riverside Farms
1721 B. San Juan Hwy
San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
Mailing Address:
P O Box 879, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0191
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/29/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/13/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362205528 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $100 |
| 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 | 2946 A | 10/03/1995 | 10/06/1995 | $100 | $300 | $0 | 10/31/1995 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
A farm worker was resetting irrigation pipes. A pipe section had dirt inside, and the employee lifted the pipe into an upright position to dislodge it. He brought the pipe too close to an overhead power line, and current arced from the power line to the pipe. The employee received an electric shock and electrical burns on the palm of one hand and the bottom of the opposite foot. He was treated and hospitalized for observation for more than 5 days.
Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, AGRICULTURE, IRRIGATION PIPE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E AG, METAL PIPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119717940 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Farm workers |
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