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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119734150 - Mendocino Vineyard Company
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Mendocino Vineyard Company
550 Redemeyer Road
Ukiah, CA 95482
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 218, Talmage, CA 95481
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0172
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/13/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/21/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362134595 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a vineyard foreman, was removing diesel engine pumps from an area flooded to 4 ft by the Russian River. He was assisting by handing necessary tools to remove intake and discharge lines. He was within 6 to 8 feet of the case backhoe adjacent to the river bank, positioned in the swing zone of the backhoe bucket when excess slack in the tow chain struck him and the chain broke his left ankle.
Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, BACKHOE BUCKET, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119734150 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Farm workers |